Pakistan Successfully Test-Fires Indigenous Taimoor Anti-Ship Cruise Missile
In April 2026, the Pakistan Navy successfully conducted a live test-firing of an indigenously developed Taimoor air-launched anti-ship cruise missile (ALCM), marking a significant enhancement in its maritime strike capability, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
In April 2026, the Pakistan Navy successfully conducted a live test-firing of an indigenously developed Taimoor air-launched anti-ship cruise missile (ALCM), marking a significant enhancement in its maritime strike capability, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
- Deployed from Pakistan Navy and Pakistan Air Force (PAF), the system enables coordinated air–sea and multi-domain operations, with the test showcasing its ability to precisely detect, track, and neutralise sea-based threats at extended ranges.
About Taimoor Missile System:
Overview: The Taimoor is an indigenously developed ALCM of Pakistan with anti-ship and secondary land-attack capability, offering precision strikes up to approximately 600 kilometer (km) with stand-off engagement advantage.
Test: The Pakistan Navy demonstrated exceptional precision, validating its detection, targeting, and neutralisation capabilities.
Significance: The system enhances naval strike strength, maritime security, and deterrence, while advancing defence modernisation and battlefield flexibility.
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