Pakistan has successfully conducted the flight test of its first indigenously developed Fa’az air-to-air missile, marking a significant milestone in the country’s aerospace and defence capabilities.
The missile is equipped with a state-of-the-art terminal guidance system, enabling it to engage enemy aerial targets at longer ranges.
The Fa’az missile is expected to enhance the operational capabilities of the Pakistan Air Force and further strengthen the country’s defence system.
The successful test highlights the growing technical expertise, innovation and self-reliance of Pakistan’s defence industry.
The launch was witnessed by senior officers of the Pakistan Armed Forces, as well as scientists and engineers who played a key role in developing the missile.
President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir congratulated the scientists and engineers on the achievement.