Zardari praises Pakistan Navy after first live-weapon firing from Hangor submarine
The president highlighted the Navy's operational readiness and enhanced maritime defence capabilities.
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Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari praised the Pakistan Navy for the first successful live-weapon firing from its new submarine, Hangor, according to a statement from the President's Secretariat Media Wing carried by the Associated Press of Pakistan.
Zardari commended the Navy's operational readiness and what the statement described as enhanced maritime defence capabilities following the test.
The Hangor-class submarine is described in the statement as equipped with modern combat capabilities, though further technical specifications were not detailed in the release.
No additional information on the location or date of the firing test was included in the statement.
Sources
- President lauds Pakistan Navy on first successful live-weapon firing of ‘Hangor’ submarine — APP (Pakistan)
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