ISPR Rawalpindi, 28 April 2026 — In a security of integrated warfighting readiness and technological prowess, the Army Rocket Force Command (ARFC) conducted a successful training launch of the indigenously developed Fateh-II Missile System, equipped with advanced avionics and state-of-the-art navigational aids. The exercise aimed to train troops in launch operations, validate key technical parameters, and assess the performance of subsystems to improve accuracy and survivability in contested environments. Senior officers from the Strategic Plans Division, ARFC, and the Pakistan Army, along with scientists and engineers from strategic organizations, observed the launch and evaluated mission readiness, system interoperability, and data integrity from telemetry feeds. The participants reviewed results against predefined objectives, including targeting accuracy, reliability of guidance and control, and resilience under adverse conditions. The forum commended the successful training fire of the Fateh-series and highlighted the program’s progress toward self-reliant defense capabilities. High-level leadership, including the President and Prime Minister of Pakistan, the Chief of Defence Staff, and Service Chiefs, conveyed appreciation for the technical expertise, dedication, and collaborative effort of all personnel involved, underscoring the importance of modernization, deterrence, and responsible stewardship of strategic technologies. The event reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to indigenous defense development, rigorous safety protocols, and ongoing efforts to advance strategic deterrence while maintaining stringent export controls and international obligations.
Source: Statement from @PakistanFauj
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Published: April 28, 2026, 4:24 am
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