RAWALPINDI – Pakistan Army conducted successful training launch of Fatah-II Guided Rocket System with a range of 400 kilometres, said military’s media wing.
The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the launch was aimed at perfecting the launch drills and procedures.
Equipped with state-of-the-art navigation system, unique trajectory and manoeuvrable features, Fatah-II is capable of engaging targets with high precision and defeating any missile defence system, it said.
Fatah -II is being inducted in Pakistan’s Artillery Divisions for stand-off, precision engagement of deep targets, ISPR said.
The rocket system will significantly upgrade the reach and lethality of Pakistan Army’s conventional arsenal.
Flight test was witnessed by Chief of the General Staff Pakistan Army, senior officers from the three services and dedicated scientists and engineers.
President, Prime Minister of Pakistan, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Chief of Army Staff and all Services Chiefs congratulated participating troops and scientists on this excellent achievement.
