Pakistan Test-Fires Shaheen 3 Ballistic Missile


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On January 20, Pakistan successfully flight-tested a Shaheen 3 medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM). In a press release, Pakistan’s military stated that the exercise “was aimed at re-validating various design and technical parameters of the weapon system.” The release also noted that the missile impacted in the Arabian Sea. The Shaheen 3 missile was first displayed in 2016 and has a range of 2,750 km. 

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Masao Dahlgren, "Pakistan Test-Fires Shaheen 3 Ballistic Missile," Missile Threat, Center for Strategic and International Studies, January 21, 2021, last modified January 21, 2021, https://missilethreat.csis.org/pakistan-test-fires-shaheen-3-ballistic-missile/.