New Delhi. The BrahMos surface-to-surface supersonic cruise missile featuring an indigenous booster and airframe section, along with many other ‘Made in India’ sub-systems, was successfully flight tested for its designated range at 10.30 a.m on September 30 from the ITR, Balasore in Odisha, in one more major step in enhancing its indigenous content.
The BrahMos Land-Attack Cruise Missile (LACM) soars aloft on its successful test flight
The BrahMos Land-Attack Cruise Missile (LACM) achieved a top speed of Mach 2.8.
“Congratulations to Team @DRDO_India and @BrahMosMissile for the successful flight testing of #BRAHMOS Supersonic Cruise Missile with Indigenous Booster and Air Frame for designated range.”
“This achievement will give a big boost to India’s #AtmaNirbharBharat Pledge,” Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tweeted.
“The successful launch has paved the way for the serial production of the indigenous booster and other indigenous components of the powerful BrahMos Weapon System, realising the Atmanirbhar Bharat pledge,” a Defence Ministry statement said.
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