Islamabad - Arab Today
Pakistan Navy on Thursday conducted a successful test of a land-based, anti-ship missile, Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) reported.A press release from the Navy said that the trial was conducted from the coastal region and the missile secured a hit on a target placed at sea.
The missile is equipped with advanced technology and avionics, which enable engagement of targets at sea with a high degree of accuracy.Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah in his message said that the weapon system has added a new dimension to the operational reach of Pakistan Navy, allowing it to bolster seaward defences by giving the Navy the capability to launch long-range, anti-ship missiles from land.
Source: QNA