KARACHI: The Pakistan Navy has successfully demonstrated the firing of different missiles in the northern Arabian Sea and Makran Coast, according to a press release issued by the navy on Friday.
The locally developed missile was tested from “Fast Attack Craft” in northern Arabian Sea, and it successfully hit its intended on-land target, the spokesperson said.
“This test is a testimony of Pakistan’s proficiency with high-tech weaponry and Pakistan Navy’s operational capability,” he said, adding that it also “is a clear manifestation of the government’s resolve to achieve self-reliance in this field”.
Naval Chief Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi witnessed the firing of different missiles and expressed satisfaction over the operational preparedness of the navy.
Admiral Abbasi said the navy is fully capable to give a befitting response to any aggression.
He also acknowledged the services of engineers and researchers that played a role in the success of the missile system, the Navy spokesperson added.
