Pakistan Conducts First Flight Test of Ababeel Surface-To-Surface Missile

Pakistan Conducts First Flight Test of Ababeel Surface-To-Surface Missile Ababeel has a maximum range of 2,200 kilometres and is capable of delivering multiple warheads using Multiple Independent Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology, an ISPR press release added. "The test flight was aimed at validating various design and technical parameters of the weapon system," it said. Ababeel is capable of carrying nuclear warheads and has the capability to engage multiple targets with high precision, defeating hostile radars, the ISPR elaborated. Surface-to-surface Ababeel ballistic missile. -AFP Surface-to-surface Ababeel ballistic missile. -AFP "The development of the Ababeel weapon system was aimed at ensuring survivability of Pakistan's ballistic missiles in the growing regional Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) environment," read the press release. The Ababeel test came on the heels of a successful test of submarine-launched cruise missile Babur-III earlier this month. "The successful attainment of a second strike capability by Pakistan represents a major scientific milestone; it is manifestation of the strategy of measured response to nuclear strategies and postures being adopted in Pakistan’s neighborhood," the military had said after the Babur-III test Dawn News Headlines, News Stories Updates and Latest News from Pakistan Top Politics News, Dawn News Bulletin To Watch Latest News And Talk Shows Subscribe Our Channel Dawn News :-PLEASE SUBSCRIBE BELOW LINK 👉👉👉https://goo.gl/f6D4OG 👈👈👈