Islamabad: In a major boost to maritime defense capabilities, the Pakistan Navy has successfully conducted a test of an indigenously integrated surface-to-air missile system, marking a historic milestone in the country’s naval modernization efforts.
According to official sources, the missile test demonstrated high accuracy, rapid response, and effective target engagement, validating the Navy’s enhanced air defense preparedness against aerial threats. Senior naval officials monitored the test, expressing satisfaction over the system’s operational performance.
The successful trial underscores Pakistan Navy’s commitment to maintaining credible deterrence and safeguarding maritime borders, particularly in the evolving regional security environment. Defense analysts say the achievement reflects growing technological self-reliance and strengthens Pakistan’s overall defense posture.
Officials emphasized that such advancements are vital for ensuring maritime security, regional stability, and the protection of critical sea lines of communication.
