Pakistan Navy has successfully conducted a flight test of an ‘indigenously developed’ Ship Launched Ballistic Missile, the military’s media wing said in a statement on Monday.
The P-282 ‘Smash’ weapon system with a 350 KM range is capable of engaging land and sea targets with high precision, ISPR said.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the newly inducted weapon system is equipped with state of the art navigation system and maneuverability features.
The flight test was witnessed by the Chief of the Naval Staff and Senior Officers from the Pakistan Navy and dedicated scientists and engineers.
President Asif Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, and Services Chiefs congratulated participating Naval Units and scientists on this excellent achievement, the state-run APP reported.