Pakistan plans to use GPS-guided mortar, target can be altered even after they are fired

Neighbouring country Pakistan plans to make use of GPS-guided mortar for precision attacks in the time to come.

According to sources, Pakistan is extremely interested in buying these weapon and has instructed its embassies around the world to hunt for a viable deal.

As per the reports,  Pakistan is in the weapons market to buy the special and technologically advanced mortar. Apart from some European countries, China also has these special mortars although Beijing has kept its features and abilities classified.

According to an official in the Indian Defence Ministry, the directions and target of these mortars can be altered even after they are fired which enables it to target even mobile enemy units. One for feature of this mortar that it can also differentiate between enemy and friendly forces.

The GPS-enabled mortar with other countries - apart from China which has kept its special mortars secret - can target enemy establishments with extreme accuracy

Earlier, the United States has made use of GPS-enabled mortar to target Taliban in Afghanistan. USA got a extreme sucess in the battle. As such, technological development of these mortars is a constant process, its new variants are even more dangerous.

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