World News | Pakistan Successfully Test Fires Indigenously Developed Weapons Rocket System
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Pakistan on Thursday successfully conducted the test-flight of an indigenously developed Guided Multi Launch Rocket System, capable of delivering conventional warheads, with a maximum range of 140 km.
Islamabad, Jan 7 (PTI) Pakistan on Thursday successfully conducted the test-flight of an indigenously developed Guided Multi Launch Rocket System, capable of delivering conventional warheads, with a maximum range of 140 km.
According to Director General of Army, Media Wing, Major General Babar Iftikhar, Fatah-1 weapon system can hit targets up to a range of 140 km.
“The Weapon System will give Pakistan Army capability of precision target engagement deep in enemy territory,” said Iftikhar.
President Arif Alvi, Prime Minister Imran Khan, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza and the Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa congratulated the participating troops and scientists on the successful flight test.
No further details were provided by the Army about the weapon system.
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