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Pakistan successfully tests Shaheen-II ballistic missile


A screengrab showing the training launch of surface-to-surface Shaheen II ballistic missile on August 20, 2024. — Geo News
A screengrab exhibiting the coaching launch of surface-to-surface Shaheen II ballistic missile on August 20, 2024. — Geo News

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan efficiently carried out a coaching launch of surface-to-surface Shaheen II ballistic missile to validate varied technical parameters, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) stated in a press release on Tuesday. 

The launch, as per the navy’s media wing, was additionally aimed toward efficiency analysis of various sub-systems integrated for improved accuracy and enhanced survivability.

The coaching launch was witnessed by senior officers from the Strategic Plans Division, Army Strategic Forces Command, scientists and engineers of strategic organisations, the ISPR added.

Reacting to the Shaheen-II launch, the director basic Strategic Plans Division appreciated the technical prowess, dedication and dedication of scientists who contributed in direction of this landmark achievement.

Furthermore, President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Sahir Shamshad Mirza and the three companies chiefs additionally congratulated the scientists and engineers on this accomplishment.

Today’s coaching launch comes because the nation’s safety forces typically perform routine check launches of varied missiles in its arsenal.

Last month, the Pakistan Navy, demonstrated fight readiness through profitable reside weapon firing of FN-6 surface-to-air missiles (SAM) in Karachi.

During the spectacular firepower demonstration, the PN’s GBAD system fired SAMs and efficiently engaged the supposed airborne targets.


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