In the coming days Pakistan will test a wide range of advanced cruise and ballistic missiles, revealed some media reports recently.
The decision have been taken and approved by the higher authorities. The preparations are being made for the tests and soon it will revealed.
The decision of testing new missiles was taken to counter the external threats that Pakistan is facing in the current scenario where Indian forces are becoming more aggressive at the LOC, Iran is sending drones in Pakistani territory while USA is threatening Pakistan to do more.
Pakistan has a wide range of cruise missiles which can be launched from ground or through ships. New version will used to hit target from aircrafts.
Pakistan also have ballistic missiles which can target any location in India such as Shaheen II with a range of 2500 km & Ghauri II which has a range of 1800 Km. Recently Pakistan tested Ababeel which is a ballistic missile with a range of 2200 km, what makes it unique is the MIRV technology.
Pakistan is the 7th country to acquire MIRV technology, other countries are Britain, France, Russia, the United States, China and India.