ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday conducted a successful training launch of the indigenously developed Fatah-II Missile System, equipped with advanced avionics and state-of-the-art navigational aids, said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
According to the military’s media wing, the training launch was aimed at training of troops, validating various technical parameters and performance evaluation of different sub-systems incorporated for improved accuracy and enhanced survivability. The Army Rocket Force Command conducted the training launch of the indigenously developed missile system. The launch was witnessed by senior officers from the Strategic Plans Division, Army Rocket Force Command and Pakistan Army along with scientists and Engineers of Strategic Organisations, the ISPR added. “The forum commended successful training fire of indigenously developed missile of Fatah series,” read the statement. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir appreciated the technical prowess, dedication and commitment of all those who contributed towards the successful training fire of the missile.