RAWALPINDI: Pakistan today inducted the 1st fleet of indigenously developed Strategic Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), namely Burraq and Shahpar UAV Systems in Pakistan Army and Pakistan Air Force.
The effective force multiplier has been added to the inventory of the Armed Forces in a prestigious ceremony while the UAVs could also be gainfully employed in various socio-economic development projects.
Top military leadership attended the induction ceremony of the drone planes including Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Air Chief Marshal Tahir Rafique Butt, Chief of the Air Staff Lieutenant General (Retd) Khalid Ahmed Kidwai, Director General (DG) Strategic Plans Division and other senior officials from armed forces, scientists and engineers.
COAS General Kayani highlighted that induction of indigenously developed surveillance capable UAVs in Pakistan Armed Forces is a force multiplier and will substantially enhance their target acquisition capabilities in real time.
The top military official appreciated the work of National Engineering and Scientific Commission (NESCOM) scientists and engineers for the great job.
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