ISLAMABAD, Dec. 15 — Pakistan Navy on Monday successfully conducted a live weapon firing of the extended-range surface-to-air missile in the North Arabian Sea, the military said in a statement.
The Pakistan Navy ship effectively engaged highly maneuverable aerial targets during the firepower demonstration, reaffirming the navy’s war-fighting capability and combat readiness, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistani army, said in the statement.
Commander of the Pakistan Fleet, Rear Admiral Abdul Munib, witnessed the live firing at sea onboard a Pakistan Navy fleet unit, the statement said.
The commander commended the officers and men involved for their high level of professionalism, dedication and operational competence, the ISPR added. (Namibia Daily News/Xinhua)
