Pakistan on Tuesday successfully test-fired an air-launched, indigenously developed cruise missile, demonstrating improved maritime strike capabilities, according to the Pakistan Army's media wing.
In a statement released by the Inter-Services Public Relations, the Pakistan Navy launched the Taimoor Air-Launched Cruise Missile, which is described as an advanced anti-ship weapon system designed to target enemy vessels at long range.
According to the statement, the missile demonstrated "extraordinary precision, which validates the navy's ability to detect, attack, and neutralize sea-based threats with high accuracy.
The trial, reported by ANTARA, Tuesday, April 21, confirmed what Pakistani officials called a significant improvement in Pakistan's conventional defense capabilities and multi-domain operational readiness.
The military said the development reflects ongoing efforts to strengthen maritime security and protect the country's sovereign waters.
Pakistan's political and military leadership also congratulated the scientists and engineers involved in the program, calling it a "significant milestone" in the country's domestic defense development, according to the statement.
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