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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
Indian Air Force Test Fired Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile
On October 30, 2020, the Indian Air Force test fired the Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile from a Sukhoi fighter aircraft. The test was conducted in Bay of Bengal. Highlights The Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile was tested in Bay of Bengal. The missile hit a sinking ship with high accuracy. The missile was launched from an ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: anti-radiation missiles • Brahmos • DRDO • Missile testing • rudram • Su-30 MKI • Supersonic Cruise Missile
DRDO test fire of Nirbhay Cruise Missile fails
On October 12, 2020, the Defence Research Development Organization test fired the Nirbhay Cruise Missile. The missile that had the capability to hit targets at 1000 metre distance failed due to technical snag. The missile developed engine problems within 8 minutes of its launch. Nirbhay was the tenth missile to be fired by India in ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: ABHYAS • Missiles • Nirbhay • Prithvi • rudram • Torpedoes
India test fires RUDRAM Anti-Radiation Missile successfully
On October 9, 2020, India test fired the new generation anti-radiation missile called Rudram 1. The Missile has been generated to kill enemy radar. Highlights The Rudram missile can be launched from Sukhoi 30MKI fighter jets. It has speed of 2 mach. This is twice the speed of the sound. The weapon was developed by ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: anti-radiation missiles • Balasore • Defence Research & Development Service • DRDO • Missile • rudram