KARACHI: In an impressive display of fire power, Pakistan Navy undertook live weapon firing in the North Arabian Sea on Saturday, according to a statement by a Navy spokesperson.
Sea King helicopter launched air-to-surface anti-ship missile, which successfully hit the intended target with pinpoint accuracy, the statement said.
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah witnessed the event and praised the combat readiness of the fleet.
“The successful firing by [Pakistan Navy] Helicopter Sea King is reflective of high state of readiness and professionalism of Pakistan Navy fleet,” he said, as he visited various fleet units at sea and witnessed ongoing exercises.
Admiral Zakaullah also expressed his complete satisfaction at the combat readiness of Pakistan Navy fleet and commended the efforts put in by all involved.