Articles tagged under: Missiles

New generation ballistic missile ‘Agni P’ successfully test-fired by DRDO

December 18, 2021
New generation ballistic missile ‘Agni P’ successfully test-fired by DRDO

New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested the new generation nuclear capable ballistic missile ‘Agni P’ from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam island off the coast of Odisha at 1106 hrs on December 18, 2021. Various telemetry, radar, electro-optical stations and down range ships positioned along the eastern coast tracked and monitored the missile trajectory and parameters. The missile followed text book trajectory meeting all mission objectives with high level of a...Read More

Successful tests carried out for Pinaka Extended Range System, Area Denial Munitions & New Indigenous Fuzes

December 11, 2021
Successful tests carried out for Pinaka Extended Range System, Area Denial Munitions & New Indigenous Fuzes

New Delhi: Successful tests of Pinaka Extended Range (Pinaka-ER), Area Denial Munitions (ADM) and indigenously developed fuzes have been carried out at various test ranges. The Pinaka-ER Multi Barrel Rocket Launcher System was successfully tested at Pokharan range. The system is jointly designed by laboratories of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) - Armament Research & Development Establishment (ARDE), Pune and High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL), Pune. Th...Read More

BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile Successfully Test Fired

October 18, 2020
BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile Successfully Test Fired

New Delhi: BrahMos, the supersonic cruise missile was successfully test fired today from Indian Navy’s indigenously-built stealth destroyer INS Chennai, hitting a target in the Arabian Sea. The missile hit the target successfully with pin-point accuracy after performing high-level and extremely complex manoeuvres. BrahMos as ‘prime strike weapon’ will ensure the warship’s invincibility by engaging naval surface targets at long ranges, thus making the destroyer another lethal platform ...Read More

India successfully test fires country’s first RUDRAM New Generation Anti-Radiation Missile

October 09, 2020
India successfully test fires country’s first RUDRAM New Generation Anti-Radiation Missile

New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has added another feather to their crown by successfully testing New Generation Anti-Radiation Missile ( RUDRAM ) today. RUDRAM is India’s first indigenous Anti Radiation missile which is integrated on Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter aircraft as launch platform. With this, the country has established indigenous capability to develop long range air launched anti-radiation missiles for neutralising enemy Radars, communication sites and othe...Read More

Successful flight test of Supersonic Missile assisted release of Torpedo, SMART

October 05, 2020
Successful flight test of Supersonic Missile assisted release of Torpedo, SMART

New Delhi: Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) has been successfully flight tested today 5th Oct 2020 at 1145 hrs from Wheeler Island off the coast of Odisha. All the mission objectives including missile flight upto the range and altitude, separation of the nose cone, release of Torpedo and deployment of Velocity Reduction Mechanism (VRM) have been met perfectly. The tracking stations (Radars, Electro Optical Systems) along the coast and the telemetry stations including dow...Read More

India Successfully Test Fires Exo-Atmospheric Interceptor Missile

February 11, 2017
India Successfully Test Fires Exo-Atmospheric Interceptor Missile

New Delhi: At 0745 hrs today, India successfully conducted a test wherein an incoming ballistic missile target was intercepted by an exo-atmospheric interceptor missile off the Bay of Bengal. With this commendable scientific achievement, India has crossed an important milestone in building its overall capability towards enhanced security against incoming ballistic missile threats. It has entered an exclusive club of four nations with developing capabilities to secure its skies and cities ...Read More

India’s most potent missile Agni 5 successfully tested

December 26, 2016
India’s most potent missile Agni 5 successfully tested

Balasore (Odisha): India today successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable, inter-continental ballistic missile Agni 5, that has a range of over 5,000 km covering whole of China, from Abdul Kalam island off Odisha coast. Defence sources said that the successful test-firing today will pave the way for user trial of the most potent Indian missile and its eventual induction into the strategic forces command (SFC). The three-stage, solid propellant surface-to-surface missile was test-fired fro...Read More

India set to test launch Agni 5 missile

December 25, 2016
India set to test launch Agni 5 missile

Balasore (Odisha): India is set to test its indigenously developed intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile 'Agni-5' from the Wheeler Island off Odisha coast tomorrow. Range co-ordination has reached its final stage for the fourth test of Agni-5 missile, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) sources said. If everything goes according to plan, the missile may be test launched tomorrow, they said. The three stage, solid propellant missile is to ...Read More

India test-fires Agni-I ballistic missile

November 22, 2016
India test-fires Agni-I ballistic missile

Balasore (Odisha): India today successfully test-fired its indigenously built nuclear capable Agni-I ballistic missile, which can hit a target 700 km away, as part of a user trial by Army from a test range off Odisha coast. The surface-to-surface missile, powered by solid propellants, was test-fired from a mobile launcher at 10.10 AM from launch pad-4 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Abdul Kalam Island (Wheeler Island), defence officials said. Describing the trial as successful, they ...Read More

India, China hold first high-level dialogue to combat terror

September 27, 2016
India, China hold first high-level dialogue to combat terror

Beijing: India and China today discussed ways to enhance security and cooperation to combat terror as officials from the two sides exchanged information on policies and legislation to deal with terrorism at the first high-level dialogue where they reached "important consensus". The two sides exchanged views on the international and regional security situation at the first meeting of the India- China High Level Dialogue on Counter-terrorism and Security held here. The meeting was co-chaired...Read More