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Pak Navy Harba Missile Test 2019 | Pakistan Navy Latest Cruise Missile Test

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In an impressive firepower display, Live Weapon Firing was conducted by Pakistan Navy's Fast Attack Craft (Missile), in the North Arabian Sea. The indigenously developed Cruise Missile has anti-ship missile and Land Attack capability. Vice Admiral Kaleem Shaukat, Vice Chief of the Naval Staff witnessed the live firing onboard Pakistan Navy Ship. The missile accurately hit its target on land signifying the impressive capabilities of the indigenous missile System. The successful live weapon firing has once again demonstrated the credible firepower of Pakistan Navy and the impeccable level of indigenization in high tech weaponry achieved by Pakistan's defence industry. This is a clear manifestation of the Government's resolve to achieve self-reliance in this field. Speaking on this occasion, Vice Chief of the Naval Staff expressed his utmost satisfaction on the operational readiness of Pakistan Navy Fleet and commended the efforts of all those involved in achieving this significant milestone successfully. He emphasized the need to capitalize on indigenous defence capabilities. Vice Chief of the Naval Staff also reaffirmed the resolve of Pakistan Navy to ensure seaward defence and safeguard national maritime interests at all costs. He also appreciated the efforts made by our Engineers and Researchers in making the project a success This is the Harbah cruise missile based on the Babur CM. It is basically an Anti-Ship Missile with a "Land Attack Capability", with a 500 kg warhead(Conv/nuclear), which was demonstrated and tested earlier in 2018. The software and hardware update includes the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System. The range is 450 km+. At launch, it employs the booster, which gives it the initial thrust and speed until booster separation. After which the jet engine takes over and deploys wings for sustained flight. This terrain hugging missile uses various guidance systems ensuring its accuracy during flight and impact at the pre-designated target. The idea of installing it on a small FAC with a small RCS, was to ensure that it cannot be detected from ranges it can release this weapon. A 600 Ton FACM is stealthy and fast and if positioned effectively, can create havoc with its 6 cruise missiles Pakistan Navy test fires an indigenously developed multi-role Cruise Missile system. This missile is based on the Babur Cruise Missile family. It was fired from an indigenously built Fast Attack Craft. The missile is capable of destroying targets, both at sea and land #Harbacruisemissile #Internationaldefenceanalysis About Channel: Here You will find authentic News & Analysis Related to Defence Industries & Militaries of the World.

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