Military Tests Another Cruise Missile

June 01 2012

Pakistan

For the second time in a week, Pakistan has successfully test-launched a nuclear-capable cruise missile, reports the Pakistan Tribune.

The Hatf VIII missile features stealth capabilities and can deliver nuclear and conventional warheads at a range of more than 217 miles (350 km), according to a military statement.

Thursday's test also demonstrated the effectiveness of the fully automatic strategic command-and-control support system, which provides command capability for...

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