Pakistan on Friday successfully tested a surface-to-surface ballistic missile Shaheen 1A (Ballistic Missile Shaheen 1A) capable of carrying a nuclear weapon. The Pakistani Army gave this information. The Pakistan Army’s media wing Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement that the missile could successfully target targets up to 900 km.
According to ISPR, Shaheen 1-A is a highly accurate missile system due to its excellent and advanced navigation system. This test was witnessed by senior officials of strategic plans, strategic forces, scientists and engineers of strategic organizations. The Director General of Strategic Plans Division, Lt Gen Nadeem Zaki Manj, congratulated the scientists and engineers for this successful test.
Also did test in february
Pakistan President Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran Khan congratulated the scientists and engineers on the successful conduct of the army’s missile test. The army said that in February, Pakistan successfully tested a surface-to-surface ballistic missile equipped with nuclear capability, which could penetrate targets up to 290 km.
Pakistan also successfully test-fired a surface-to-surface missile capable of penetrating targets up to 450 kilometers. The army said in a statement that the Babar missile is capable of penetrating targets on land and sea with full accuracy. The missile was fired from a state-of-the-art multi-tube test vehicle.
Babar cruise missile firepower 450 km
It was said in the statement that the Babar cruise missile is capable of hitting 450 kilometers. Senior scientists and defense officers were also present during the test. He praised the standards of training and operational preparedness of the military strategic force. The army said that President Arif Alvi, Prime Minister Imran Khan, Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee President General Zubair Mahmood Hayat congratulated the personnel who participated in the successful test of the missile.
This missile test, which took place in February, was the third successful test in three weeks. Earlier on February 3, the Pakistan Army tested a surface-to-surface ballistic missile capable of hitting 290 kilometers of nuclear capability. Pakistan had on 20 January tested the Shaheen-III, a ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear weapons. This missile can hit the target up to 2750 km.