ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has conducted another successful launch of shortrange surface to surface ballistic missile “Nasr”.
Nasr is capable of penetrating inside enemy by defeating the enemy missiledefence system.
as part of Army Strategic Forces Command training exercise which includedquad salvo on 24 January and single shots on 28 & 31 January, 2019.
According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the 2nd phase of thisexercise was aimed at testing the extreme in flight maneuverability,including the end flight maneuverability; capable of defeating, by assuredpenetration, any currently available BMD system in our neighbourhood or anyother system under procurement/development.
The launch was witnessed by General Zubair Mahmood Hayat, Chairman JCSCommittee, Director General Strategic Plans Division, Commander ArmyStrategic Forces Command, Chairman NESCOM, senior officers from the ArmyStrategic Forces Command, scientists and engineers of strategicorganisations.
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The Chairman JCS Committee appreciated the participating troops, scientistsand engineers on achieving yet another milestone of national significancetowards Pakistan’s strategic deterrence capability.
He praised the professional attributes and dedicated efforts of allconcerned which made possible the successful launch of Weapon System.
President and Prime Minister of Pakistan along with Services Chiefs havecongratulated the scientists, engineers and the participating troops ontheir outstanding achievement.
