PAKISTAN MISSILE TECHNOLOGY

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What is missile?

A missile is a kind of bomb An object or weapon that is fired,

thrown, dropped, or otherwise projected at a target.

There are many kinds of missile used by Pakistan Military.

Some of them are discussed here.

Ghaznavi (Hatf-III)

Type: Short range ballistic missile (SRBM)

In service: March 2004 Weight: 5,256 kg Length: 9.64 m Operational range: 320 km

Ghauri-I / Hatf-V

Type: Medium-Range Ballistic Missile (MRBM)

In service: 12 January 2003 Manufacturer: Khan Research

Laboratories (KRL) Weight: 15,850 kg Length: 15.90 m Operational range: 1,200

km

Ghauri-II/Hatf-VA

Type:Medium-Range Ballistic Missile (MRBM)

Manufacturer: Khan Research Laboratories

Weight: 17,800 kg Length: 18.00 m

Operational range: 1500-1800 km

Shaheen-IA / Hatf-IV

Type: Short-range Ballistic Missile In service: 6 March 2003 Manufacturer: National Defence

Complex Weight: 10,000 kg Length: 12m Operational range: 1500km

Babur cruise missile

Type: Medium-range subsonic cruise missile

In service: 11 August 2005 Manufacturer: National

Defence Complex Weight: 1,500 kg Length: 6.25 m (7 m with

booster) Operational range: 700 km Speed: 880 km/h or 550 mph

Nasr Ballistic Missile

Type: Battlefield Range Ballistic Missile

Manufacturer: National Development Complex

In service: 19 April 2011 Operational range: 60

km