Islamabad, 4 November, 2026 (Kamran Raja): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has congratulated the Pakistan Air Force (PAF), scientists and engineers on the successful flight test of Pakistan’s first indigenously developed Fa’az air-to-air missile. In a statement shared on social media platform X on Wednesday, Dar described the achievement as a significant milestone in strengthening Pakistan’s national defence capabilities and promoting self-reliance in defence technology. He praised the Pakistan Air Force and the scientists and engineers involved in developing the missile, acknowledging their dedication, technical expertise and hard work. Dar said the successful test was a matter of national pride and reflected Pakistan’s growing capabilities in indigenous defence production.