Pakistan Navy Successfully Conducts Live Firing of Indigenous Anti-Ship Missile

In a significant demonstration of operational readiness and strike capability, the Pakistan Navy has successfully carried out a live weapon firing of an indigenously developed ship-launched anti-ship missile, effectively hitting its target with high speed at extended range.

Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, along with senior scientists and engineers, witnessed the missile launch, underscoring the importance of the milestone for the country’s defense capabilities.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the missile is equipped with a state-of-the-art guidance system and advanced maneuverability features. These capabilities enable it to evade threats, adapt to evolving combat scenarios, and strike targets with high precision and effectiveness.

The successful test reflects Pakistan Navy’s growing technological prowess and highlights the synergy between scientific innovation and operational expertise. It also reinforces the Navy’s commitment to maintaining a credible sea-based deterrence in the conventional domain while ensuring maritime security and regional stability.

President, Prime Minister, Chief of Defence Forces, and the Services Chiefs have lauded the efforts of the personnel, scientists, and engineers involved in achieving this notable accomplishment.