Balasore: In a significant development, the BrahMos , supersonic cruise missile has been successfully test-fired at 10.20 AM today from ITR, Chandipur in Odisha.
Brahmos features Indian propulsion system, airframe, power supply and other major indigenous components and has touched the range of 290-km during the launch jointly conducted by DRDO and BrahMos Aerospace.
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@DRDO_India successfully conducted test fire of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile featuring Indian propulsion system, airframe, power supply and other major indigenous components from ITR, Chandipur in Odisha, today.
With this successful, test, the indigenous content in the formidable weapon has reached a high value, thus bolstering India’s defence indigenisation and the flagship ‘Make in India’ programme.
Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh congratulated team DRDO, BrahMos and Industries for today’s successful mission.