Pakistan conducts successful test launch of Shaheen-3 SSM (2750 km)

[Manticore]

#Pakistan conducts successful test launch of #Shaheen-3 SSM,capable of carrying nuclear,conventional warheads to range of 2750 KMs

Pakistan successfully tests Shaheen-III missile
Posted: March 09, 2015 - 1345 PKT | Comment
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RAWALPINDI: Pakistan on Monday conducted a successful test launch of Shaheen-III Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile, capable of carrying nuclear and conventional warheads to a range of 2,750 KMs.

The test launch was aimed at validating various design and technical parameters of the weapon system at maximum range.

According to an ISPR press release, the successful launch with its impact point in the Arabian Sea was witnessed by senior officers from Strategic Plans Division, strategic forces, scientists and engineers of strategic organizations.

Director General Strategic Plans Division, Lieutenant General Zubair Mahmood Hayat, while congratulating the scientists and engineers on achieving yet another milestone of historic significance, termed it a major step towards strengthening Pakistan's deterrence capability.

He appreciated the technical prowess, dedication and commitment of scientists who contributed whole heartedly to make this launch a success. He showed his full confidence over the Strategic Command and Control System and the Strategic Forces’ capability to safeguard security of the Mother Land against any aggression.

The successful test launch and achievement of this Range milestone has also been warmly appreciated by the President and Prime Minister of Pakistan who congratulated the scientists and engineers on their outstanding achievement.
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[Zarvan]

#Pakistan conducts successful test launch of #Shaheen-3 SSM,capable of carrying nuclear,conventional warheads to range of 2750 KMs

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[Zarvan]

Every one now use this one

 

[The Deterrent]

No PR61/2015-ISPR Dated: March 9, 2015
Rawalpindi - March 9, 2015:
Pakistan today conducted a successful test launch of Shaheen-III Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile, capable of carrying nuclear and conventional warheads to a range of 2750 Kms. The test launch was aimed at validating various design and technical parameters of the weapon system at maximum range.

The successful launch with its impact point in the Arabian Sea was witnessed by senior officers from Strategic Plans Division, strategic forces, scientists and engineers of strategic organizations.

Director General Strategic Plans Division, Lieutenant General Zubair Mahmood Hayat, while congratulating the scientists and engineers on achieving yet another milestone of historic significance, termed it a major step towards strengthening Pakistan's deterrence capability.

He appreciated the technical prowess, dedication and commitment of scientists who contributed whole heartedly to make this launch a success. He showed his full confidence over the Strategic Command and Control System and the Strategic Forces’ capability to safeguard security of the Mother Land against any aggression.

The successful test launch and achievement of this Range milestone has also been warmly appreciated by the President and Prime Minister of Pakistan who congratulated the scientists and engineers on their outstanding achievement.



A bit of recent history:

1. First Notice (NTM/Securite) for the new IRBM (Scheduled for 06-07 Nov, 2014):

SECURITE

310909 UTC OCT 2014

NAVAREA NINE (.) 298 (.) ARABIAN SEA (.) PAKISTAN (.)
CHARTS BA 4071 AND 4705 (.)

2. MISSILE FIRING WILL BE CARRIED OUT BETWEEN 0400 TO
0700 UTC ON 07 AND 08 NOV 14 IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING
COORDINATES:

A. (1) 23-29.57N 065-18.45E
(2) 23-22.02N 065-33.60E
(3) 22-34.59N 065-04.46E
(4) 22-42.68N 064-49.01E

B. (1) 06-24.69N 055-40.54E
(2) 06-13.80N 055-59.49E
(3) 05-27.12N 055-32.11E
(4) 05-37.90N 055-13.29E

ALTITUDE 692000 METRES

3. SHIPS AND CRAFT ARE TO KEEP WELL CLEAR AND NOT TO
ENTER ASSIGNED DANGER AREA ON ABVOE SPECIFIED DATES AND TIME (.)

4. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE ON 080900 UTC NOV 14.

2. Notice (NTM/Securite) for Shaheen-II (Conducted on 13 Nov, 2014):

SECURITE

111215 UTC NOV 2014


NAVAREA NINE (.) 306 (.) ARABIAN SEA (.) PAKISTAN (.) CHARTS PAK 33,
58 (INT 7019) BA 4071 AND 4705 (.)

2. MISSILE FIRING WILL BE CARRIED OUT BETWEEN 0600 TO 0900 UTC ON
13 AND 14 NOV 2014 IN AREA BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES:

A. (1) 25-10.63N 066-21.24E
(2) 25-02.31N 066-36.83E
(3) 24-16.71N 066-04.30E
(4) 24-25.03N 065-49.03E



B. (1) 14-40.15N 059-26.80E
(2) 14-29.64N 059-46.29E
(3) 13-43.56N 059-16.77E
(4) 13-54.61N 058-56.74E


ALTITUDE 436000 METRES

3. SHIPS AND CRAFT ARE TO KEEP WELL CLEAR AND NOT TO ENTER ASSIGNED
DANGER AREA ON ABOVE SPECIFIED DATES AND TIME (.)

4. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE ON 141100 UTC NOV 2014.

5.CANCEL NAVAREA NINE WARNING 302 OF 2014

3. Notice (NOTAM) for Shaheen-IA (Conducted on 17 Nov, 2014):

A1869/14 - DUE TO LONG/INTERMEDIATE RANGE MISSILE FRNG TEST BY PAKISTAN WI AREA BOUNDED BY COORD: 254500N 0661940E 251622.8N 0671031.6E 171331.6N 0614732.5E 174125.1N 0605859.8E 254500N 0661940E NO OVERFLYING ACT PERMITTED IN MUMBAI FIR WI ABV MENTIONED AREA. THE FLW ATS ROUTES ARE NOT AVBL 1. L301 BTN LADOT AND RASKI 2. N571 BTN DOGET AND PARAR 3. P574 BTN BOLIS AND TOTOX 4. N563 BTN KATBI AND REXOD 5. M300 BTN KADOL AND LOTAV 6. P570 BTN LATEB AND KITAL 7. L894 BTN BOLUR AND KITAL 8. L516 BTN IBVUB AND KITAL 9. T208 BTN BOLUR AND ASPUX. GND/MSL - UNL, BTN 0400-0700 DLY, 17 NOV 04:00 2014 UNTIL 19 NOV 07:00 2014. CREATED: 07 NOV 11:54 2014

4. Second Notice (NOTAM) for the new IRBM (Scheduled for 29-30 Nov, 2014):

DTG 24103 Z ROUTINE
FROM NAVAREA VII CO-ORDINATOR UNCLAS
TO NAVAREA VII – 626
----------------------------------------------------------------- ARABIAN SEA (.) CHARTS INT 71 INT 72 (.) REFER TO NAVAREA IX MESAGE 324 (.)
MISILE FIRING AT 692000 METRES HEIGHT SCHEDULED BETWEN 040 TO 070 UTC ON 29
AND 30 NOV 14 IN AREA BOUNDED BY
(A) 04-17.75N 054-48.52E (B) 04-06.92N 05-07.32E
(C) 03-18.73N 054-43.6E (D) 03-29.40N 054-24.21E2.

VESELS TO KEP CLEAR OF DANGER AREA
3. CANCEL THIS MSG 3090 UTC NOV 14
24103 Z/ NOV

5. Third Notice (NTM/Securite) for the new IRBM (Scheduled for 9-10 Mar, 2015):

SECURITE

050600 UTC MAR 2015


NAVAREA NINE (.) 059 (.) ARABIAN SEA (.) PAKISTAN (.)
CHARTS BA 4071 AND 4705 (.)

2. MISSILE FIRING WILL BE CARRIED OUT BETWEEN
0400 TO 0700 UTC ON 09 AND 10 MAR 15 IN AREA
BOUNDED BY FOLLOWING COORDINATES:

CORRIDOR

(A) 25-43.83N 066-19.45E
(B) 25-16.83N 067-11.36E
(C) 02-00.30N 054-18.62E
(D) 02-27.26N 053-30.92E

ALTITUDE 692000 METRES

3. SHIPS AND CRAFT ARE TO KEEP WELL CLEAR AND NOT
TO ENTER ASSIGNED DANGER AREA ON ABOVE SPECIFIED
DATES AND TIME (.)

4. CANCEL THIS MESSAGE ON 100900 UTC MAR 15.

 

[Dr. Strangelove]

yes yes yes atlast

 

[Sugarcane]

Good to hear about something new, congrats

 

[Skyliner]

Finally
congratulations everyone

 

[[--Leo--]]

just 2750 km must be 4500 km but anyways congrass shaheen 3 finally came out

 

[HariPrasad]

Congrats!!!!!!!!

 

[Max]

if i am not wrong Shaheen-2 have 2500 km Range... then what was the need of testing it with new name??

 

[WAJsal]

Great news ,@syedali73 , @Armstrong ,@BetterPakistan ,@Green Arrow ,@DESERT FIGHTER @Pomegranate @Jazzbot .......March 09, 2015 | Pakistan conducts successful test-launch of Shaheen-III

 

[Bratva]

2750? atleast they should have added 250 KM more range in to missile

 

[Dr. Strangelove]

2750? atleast they should have added 250 KM more range in to missile

its probably just the tested range the misslie may be capable of reaching farther

 

[Sugarcane]

Every one now use this one

Use what? Shaheen 3???

 

[Rashid Mahmood]

2750? atleast they should have added 250 KM more range in to missile

Bro the actual test range of the missile is never shared.