Pakistan Successfully Tests Its First Indigenous Air-to-Air Missile, Fa’az
Pakistan has successfully conducted the flight test of its first indigenously developed air-to-air missile, Fa’az, marking a significant milestone in the country’s aerospace and defence capabilities, the military’s media wing, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), announced on Tuesday.
Islamabad: According to Raaz News | According to the ISPR statement, Fa’az is equipped with a state-of-the-art terminal guidance system and is capable of engaging enemy targets at longer ranges.
The military said the missile would significantly enhance the operational flexibility of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and further strengthen the country’s overall defence capabilities.
The successful flight test, according to the statement, demonstrates the technical maturity, innovation and growing self-reliance of Pakistan’s defence industry.
The test was witnessed by senior military officers, scientists and engineers involved in the missile’s development.