Pakistan tests extended-range Fatah-4 cruise missile with new capabilities
The Pakistan military announced a successful Tuesday test launch of an extended version of its indigenously developed Fatah-IV ground-launched cruise missile.
Advanced avionics improve accuracy
Inter-Services Public Relations stated the weapon system features advanced avionics and state-of-the-art navigation aids. These upgrades allow the missile to engage targets at extended ranges with high precision and lethality.
Leadership praised technical team
President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir congratulated the teams involved. Senior army officers and scientists from the developing agency witnessed the launch alongside other service chiefs.
Previous missile tests noted
The Army Rocket Force Command previously tested the standard Fatah-IV missile in May of this year. Earlier that month, the force also conducted a training launch for the Fateh-II missile system.
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