ISLAMABAD, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan on Tuesday successfully conducted a test launch of the extended-range version of its Fatah-2 ballistic missile system, according to the country's military.
The Fatah-2 extended-range weapon system is equipped with advanced navigation and avionics and is designed to engage targets with high precision, the Inter-Services Public Relations, the media wing of the Pakistan Army, said in a statement.
The system is capable of maneuvering along a unique trajectory, enabling it to overcome missile defense systems, according to the statement.
The weapon system's extended range is expected to further enhance the Pakistan Army's capability to engage targets at greater distances, it said. ■