Chandipur Current Affairs, GK & News
VL-SRSAM missile system successfully launched
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully launched the two indigenously designed and developed Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) on February 22, 2021. Highlights The missiles were launched with the help of static vertical launcher. They were launched from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the Odisha Coast. Launch of ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Chandipur • Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) • VL-SRSAM missile system • Weapon Control System
India test fires Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air-Missiles
On November 13, 2020, India test fired all-weather Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air-Missiles at the Chandipur Test Fire Range. It is called QRSAM and is a canister-based system. Key Highlights The missile is capable of striking aerial target at a height of 15 km. It is launched from mobile two vehicle system. One of the vehicles in ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Brahmos • Chandipur • Indian Army • Missiles • QRSAM • Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile • rudram
India successfully test fires SANT Missile
On October 19, 2020, India successfully test fired the Stand-Off Anti-Tank Missile called SANT. It was developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization for the Indian Air Force. The missile was test fired at the Chandipur test range. Highlights The missile has both lock-on before launch and lock-on after launch capabilities. SANT SANT missile ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Chandipur • Dhruvastra missile • Helina missile • Missile • SANT
DRDO tests QRSAM (missile) successfully
On December 23, 2019, the Defence Research Development Organization (DRDO) test fired the Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) successfully. The test was conducted at the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha. Highlights The missile was tested in its deployment mode. It intercepted a target in mid-air meeting the mission’s objectives successfully. The entire launch ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Chandipur • Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) • DRDO • India's missile • Missile System • missile technology • Missile Tests • Missile Trial • Odisha • QRSAM
QRSAM successfully flight-tested from ITR Chandipur
Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) was successfully flight-tested from the Integrated Test Range(ITR), Chandipur located in the Baleswar district of Odisha on Monday, December 23, 2019. The Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile’s technology is being developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation(DRDO) and is being manufactured in India by the Defense ..
Topics: Bharat Dynamics Limited • Bharat Electronics Limited • Chandipur • Defence Research and Development Organisation • DRDO • Integrated Test Range • Odisha • Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile
Pinaka MK-II Rocket successfully flight-tested
The Pinaka MK-II was successfully flight-tested on Thursday, 19th December 2019 from the Integrated Test Range of Chandipur in the Baleswar district of Odisha. The Missile system is being manufactured in India by Larsen & Turbo and the strategic Engineering Division(SED) of Tata Power along with the Ordnance Factories Board and is jointly developed by ..
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Chandipur • Defense Research and Development Organisation • DRDO • ISRO • Larsen & Turbo • Odisha • Ordnance Factories Board • Pinaka • Pinaka MK-II • Tata Power