Summary Pakistan Navy successfully tests Taimoor cruise missile, demonstrating precision strike capability at sea and strengthening maritime defence as leadership praises scientists and engineers.
RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) - Pakistan Navy has successfully conducted the test of its indigenously developed air-to-surface cruise missile “Taimoor.”
According to ISPR, the successful missile firing demonstrated Pakistan Navy’s precision targeting at sea and operational readiness.
The missile, launched from the air towards a sea target, accurately hit its designated objective with high precision.
This successful test reaffirms the Pakistan Navy’s capability to detect and neutralize targets at extended ranges in maritime domains.
The demonstration of the Taimoor cruise missile marks a significant addition to the country’s defence capabilities.
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Pakistan Navy remains committed to safeguarding national maritime interests and defending territorial waters.
The successful firing of the air-to-surface missile has further strengthened the integrated and multi-dimensional defence capabilities of the armed forces.
President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir, Air Chief Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu and Naval Chief Naveed Ashraf congratulated scientists and engineers on achieving this milestone.
