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India's first indigenous cruise missile Nirbhaya fails trial test, deviates from path

Balasore (Odisha), Mar 12 : For the first time, India today test-fired its indigenously developed medium range sub-sonic cruise missile 'Nirbhay' from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, but the missile failed the trial test.The

The surface-to-surface missile has the capability of being launched from land, sea and air, they said, adding Nirbhay has good loitering capability, good control and guidance, high degree of accuracy in terms of impact and very good stealth features.

Nirbhay was developed by Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), a Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) laboratory based in Bangalore.

India has the technology of super-sonic missile like BrahMos which is jointly developed by India and Russia.

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