Rawalpindi (Web Desk): Pakistan Army conducted a successful flight test of Ababeel Weapon System, the military's media wing sain on Wednesday.
"The test flight was aimed at re-validating various design, technical parameters and performance evaluation of different sub-systems of the weapon system," the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR) stated.
The statement added that the missile system is aimed at strengthening deterrence and enhancing strategic stability in the region through the operationalization of Full Spectrum Deterrence in the overall construct of Credible Minimum Deterrence".
Pakistan today conducted a successful flight test of Ababeel Weapon System@OfficialDGISPR #News #RadioPakistanhttps://t.co/4DEJiXbJmA pic.twitter.com/k1K9c7Tvg8
— Radio Pakistan (@RadioPakistan) October 18, 2023
The launch was witnessed by Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza and senior officers from Strategic Plans Division and Strategic Forces Command, Scientists and Engineers of Strategic Organizations.
CJCSC Mirza appreciated the technical prowess, dedication and commitment of all those who contributed towards the successful test.
The President, Prime Minister of Pakistan and Services Chiefs also congratulated all members of the Strategic Forces on the achievement.