India to manufacture BrahMos missiles, drones in Uttar Pradesh defence corridor: Rajnath Singh
India | June 17, 2023 17:47 ISTDefense corridors are being developed in Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
Defense corridors are being developed in Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
"The range of the BrahMos missile has been increased already and with the advantage of being airborne at high altitudes, the missile can travel a longer distance and can hit targets at 800 kms and beyond", said sources.
The missile was equipped with new technological developments which were successfully proven.
The "copy book flight" followed pre-planned trajectory and met all objectives, the sources in DRDO said.
India on Tuesday test-fired a land attack version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. With this, the BrahMos Cruise Missile can now strike its target to an enhanced range of over 400 kilometres.
The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile is the world's fastest operational system in its class and recently DRDO has extended the range of the missile system from the existing 298 km to around 450 km.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday successfully test-fired the DRDO-developed air-launched BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from a Sukhoi-30 fighter aircraft.
SU-30MKI fighter aircraft induction at the Southern Air Command strategically important due to increasing Chinese presence in the Indian Ocean region.
India, taking a huge step forward to strategically strengthen its military capabilities, has decided to work with Moscow to jointly develop a new generation of Brahmos missiles with 600-km-plus range and an ability to hit protected targets
Paris: France has agreed 'in principle' to India's request for a crucial internal guidance technology to be provided by French company Safran (Sagem) for the BrahMos missiles.The issue was discussed in a bilateral meeting between
New Delhi: BrahMos Aerospace revealed yesterday that Indian Air Force will get 40 SU-30MKI strike fighters armed with a smaller version of BrahMos missiles. This was revealed by the Russian-Indian joint venture BrahMos Aerospace President
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