Naval version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was successfully test-fired yesterday from an indigenously built stealth destroyer. With this, India has now tested 10 missiles in last 2 months
Only three countries - Russia, USA and China - have flown a vehicle in the atmosphere at a hypersonic speed
Ra'ad-II weapon system is equipped with state of the art guidance and navigation systems ensuring engagement of targets with high precision
Part of the Tamil Nadu Defence Industrial Corridor, the investment in the facility is yet to be disclosed
The trial of the missile, which has a strike range of 350 km, was carried out from a mobile launcher from launch complex-3 of the ITR between 7 pm to 7.15 pm
The missile, which has a strike range of 25 to 30 km, is capable of engaging multiple targets
An indigenously-built Kalvari class, this is first in a series of Scorpene-class submarines in India
These missiles would be inducted in all the three services after trials are completed
India is enjoying the cooperation of the US, as Washington thinks a strong India is vital to contain China