Pakistan earlier today, conducted a successful test-fire of short range surface-to-surface missile, Hatf-IX (Nasr), according to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR).
ISPR said the test fire was conducted with successive launches of 4 x Missiles from a state of the art Multi Tube Launcher with Salvo Mode.
NASR, with a range of 60 km and in-flight maneuver capability is a quick response system, with shoot and scoot attributes. It contributes to the full spectrum deterrence against the prevailing threat spectrum, according to an ISPR statement..
The flight test was witnessed by the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Rashad Mahmood, and other senior members of the military leadership.
Addressing the participants at the launch area, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Rashad Mahmood, congratulated the scientists and engineers on achieving yet another milestone towards Pakistan’s deterrence capability.