Range Of Shaheen-2 increased to 3,600km.
Islamabad Center: Pakistan has achieved another top
level of technology by increasing the range of one of its IRBM missiles.
According to our resources Shaheen-2 has gained a range of 800-1000km
depending upon payload. This gives this lethal missile the total range of
3,600km max. It has also been confirmed that the guidance system has been
also improved up to 99.2%. This gives Pakistanis already high-tech missile
program another height. India on the other hand is still trying to improve
its Agani-2 which is turning out to be failure due to its high error of
4.7-5.5% in guidance system. Pakistan has left India far behind in missile
technology. Shaheen-2 got solid fuel it can be launched on the notice of
10 mints. Shaheen-2 with its improve rage & ability to carry nuclear
weapons makes it even more easy for Pakistan to respond to any
international threat form eastern borders.
Super-7 To Be Included In PAF by 2002.
Air Chief Marshal Mushaf Ali Mir will visit China from 21st of this
month to finalize deal to start production of FC-1 (super-7) by year 2002.
The first of these high tech planes will be included in PAF by the end of
year 2002. PAF has placed an order of 20 planes as a first batch. PAF is
to increase 150 to 200 planes in next five years.
This single seat multi-role fighter was designed and developed by
Changed Aircraft Industrial Corp with assistance from Mikoyan of Russia.
Initially the cost of the aircraft was expected to be less than US $ 1.5
million per copy. There are some unconfirmed reports that Pakistan is also
believed to have developed a missile system to be fitted on these
fighters. When inducted Super-7 will give PAF the much required air
superiority to its enemy.
Pakistan To Buy More T-80 Tanks.
Pakistan is currently in negotiations with Ukrainian officials to get
another 200 to 250 T-80UD tanks. This comes as a result of Indian action
to buy T-90 tanks. If India goes for T-90 option then there will be no
reason left for Pakistan to get third batch of T-80UD tanks. Right now
Pakistan army has 310 T-80UD tanks, after this agreement the number will
increase to total of 510-560.
T-80UD provides cutting edge technology to gain the
favor in Pakistan's way. The Indian select T-90 thanks has been rejected
by Pakistan army due to its ineffectiveness in Indo-Pak deserts. As T-90
is basically designed to with stand cold and some what high temps.
Pakistan's T-80UD tanks can withstand Chemical,
Biological and Nuclear Warfare. Its ability so see in the night with the
help of Infrared Thermal imaging provides it an tactical edge over the
enemy.
Pakistan Navy Test Fires SM-39 & AM-39 Missiles From
Sea & Air.
(March 9, 2001) PN has successfully test fired two missiles. SM-39
missile was launched form PN Agosta-90B Al-Khlid submarine. It destroyed
the target completely form the max range of 70km. Same day after the sea
test PN test fired AM-39 missile from one of its Atlantic planes. Which
destroyed the target with the accuracy of 100%. After these tests PN has
gained another strategic edge over its enemies. This gives PN ability to
destroy enemy more effectively. SM-39 & AM-39 missiles tech is
transferred to Pakistan. PN has also ordered the mass production of these
lethal missiles. As a result PN gets advance technology to destroy navel
surface ships. It should be noted that after France Pakistan will only be
the other country that will be using this advanced technology.
