Two BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missiles were successfully launched today from land and air platforms. The first missile was launched from a land-based mobile launcher in Odisha where most of the components were indigenous including Missile Airframe, Fuel Management System and DRDO designed Seeker.
The second launch was carried out by the Indian Air Force (IAF) from SU-30MKI platform against a sea target. The test conducted in user configuration, revalidated the ship attack capability of the advanced air-launched cruise missile.
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