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Pakistan Navy Conducts Surface to Air missile test Dec 27 2010

Navy successfully test fires surface-to-air missile

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy on Monday successfully test fired surface-to-air missile in the Sonmiani area, near Karachi.

According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), Naval Chief Admiral Noman Bashir observed the missile experiment. The missile successfully hit its target in the air.

The ISPR revealed that the new missile will further strengthen the defence of Pakistan in the sea.

The Naval chief congratulated Navy officials and soldiers and vowed to defend the country in all circumstances.

Earlier last week, the Army Strategic Force command’s strategic missile group successfully test fired Ghauri Hatf V, a medium-range ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear and conventional warheads.

Navy successfully test fires surface-to-air missile – The Express Tribune
 
PRESS RELEASE:


PN succesfully tested its Air Defence capability in Somiani today. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Noman Bashir witnessed the live Surface to Air Missile firing along with Vice Admiral Tayab Ali Dogar, the Air Defence Commander of Pakistan Navy.

All the missiles fired, succesfully acquired the targets.

A combination of SAM series were tested which gave PN the flexibility to operate with a range of missiles and strengthen the ground based air defece.

The area of responsibility of Air Defence Battalion stretches from Sir Creek in the east to Jiwani in the west.

Induction of these state of the art weapons/equipment will augmment PN ground based air defence capabilities against HI-Tech aircraft and incoming missiles. The missiles are equipped with highly sensitive infrared homing head which can intercept high speed aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles. These SAMs are ‘fire and forget’ type missiles.

[ISPR DIRECTORATE - NAVY]
 
super news!! but i feel for our neglected navy.. no shor sharaba!! agar army hote to pta nae dunya ider se uder ho jate :)
 
super news!! but i feel for our neglected navy.. no shor sharaba!! agar army hote to pta nae dunya ider se uder ho jate :)

Don't pass sweeping statements. It was an Air Defence Exercise. Nothing new was tested
 
KARACHI, Dec 27 (APP)- Pakistan Navy successfully tested its Air Defence capability on Monday.

Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Noman Bashir, witnessed the live Surface to Air missile firing along with Vice Admiral Tayyab Ali Dogar, the Air Defence Commander of Pakistan Navy.

All the missiles fired, successfully acquired the targets, says a Pakistan Navy press release.

It said that a combination of SAM series were tested which gave PN the flexibility to operate with a range of missiles and strengthen the ground based air defence. The area of responsibility of Air Defence Battalion stretches from Sir Creek in the east to Jiwani in the west.

A large number of Armed Forces officers witnessed the firing serial. Chief of Naval Staff appreciated the efforts put in by the Air Defence Battalion of Coastal Command and urged the officers and men to leave no stone unturned to ensure an impeccable defence.

Upon his arrival, the Admiral was given a detailed briefing by Commander Marines. The Commander in his brief said that air threat being very dynamic in nature has assumed multiple dimensions in today's warfare and continuously changing with the rapid technological developments. He added that the induction of these state of the art weapons/equipment will augment PN ground based air defence capabilities against Hi-Tech aircraft and incoming missiles.

The missiles are equipped with highly sensitive infrared homing head which can intercept high speed aircraft and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. These SAMs are 'Fire and Forget' type missiles.
 
The missiles are equipped with highly sensitive infrared homing head which can intercept high speed aircraft and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. These SAMs are 'Fire and Forget' type missiles.

Infrared homing..... Then they must be low altitude.
 
PRESS RELEASE:


PN succesfully tested its Air Defence capability in Somiani today. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Noman Bashir witnessed the live Surface to Air Missile firing along with Vice Admiral Tayab Ali Dogar, the Air Defence Commander of Pakistan Navy.

All the missiles fired, succesfully acquired the targets.

A combination of SAM series were tested which gave PN the flexibility to operate with a range of missiles and strengthen the ground based air defece.

The area of responsibility of Air Defence Battalion stretches from Sir Creek in the east to Jiwani in the west.

Induction of these state of the art weapons/equipment will augmment PN ground based air defence capabilities against HI-Tech aircraft and incoming missiles. The missiles are equipped with highly sensitive infrared homing head which can intercept high speed aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles. These SAMs are ‘fire and forget’ type missiles.

[ISPR DIRECTORATE - NAVY]

indegenous..

:victory::victory:

whats the name of the missile.and any photo
 
Pakistan Navy successfully tests surface to air missile

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