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Pakistan conducts successful test fire of newly developed Fatah IV cruise missile system

Islamabad, May 14 (UNI) Pakistan's newly-formed Army Rocket Force Command conducted the successful test fire of the country's indigenously developed Fatah-IV ground-launched cruise missile system (GLCM), the military's media wing said on Thursday.
According to a statement issued by the military mouthpiece, the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the weapon system was "equipped with advanced avionics and state-of-the-art navigational aids" and "capable of engaging long-range targets with high precision".
"The training fire was conducted to enhance operational efficiency of the troops and validate technical parameters of various sub-systems incorporated for improved accuracy and enhanced survivability," it added.
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