KARACHI: Pakistan Navy Air Defence Units have successfully test-fired surface to air missiles.
According the Spokesperson for Pakistan Navy, all missiles successfully hit their targets. Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Amjad Khan Niazi witnessed the test-firing of the missiles.
He expressed full satisfaction over the operational preparedness of Pakistan Navy. The Naval Chief said Pakistan Navy is fully capable to befittingly respond to any aggression.
The Spokesperson said successful test of the missiles demonstrates operational capabilities and war preparedness of Pakistan Navy.
Read more: PN foils attempt by Indian submarine to enter Pakistani
Earlier, the Pakistan Navy detected an Indian submarine trying to enter Pakistani waters and successfully thwarted the attempt, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
According to a statement issued by the military’s media wing, the Indian submarine tried to enter Pakistani waters on October 16, but it was “prematurely detected and tracked” by the Pakistan Navy.
“It is the third incident of its kind wherein, an Indian submarine has been prematurely detected and tracked by Pakistan Navy’s Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft,” the statement added.
