Pakistan Navy successfully test fired surface to air missiles

Описание: December 27th, 2010: Pakistan Navy successfully test-fired surface-to-air missiles on Monday. Test-fired missiles were similar to fire and forget, have been added fragil infra-red head and could target high speed air craft and UAVs. The experiment of missiles was observed by Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Nauman Bashir along with Air Defence Commander Vice Admiral Tayyab Ali Dogar. A number of soldiers were also present on the occasion. All test-fired missiles targeted to marked points in the air. During the experiment different missiles were test-fired. Chief of Naval Staff appreciated the efforts of personals and soldiers of air defence battalion of coastal Command, and stressed to play vital role for the defence of the country at all cost. Earlier, Commander Marines briefed the Chief of Naval staff regarding test-fired missiles. On the occasion Chief of Naval Staff said that due to these missiles; the capability of Pakistan Navy in fighting against attacking hi-tech air craft and missiles would play an important role.