Indian Navy has carried out successful precision strike in the Arabian Sea by ship launched supersonic BrahMos missile equipped with “Seeker and Booster“ designed indigenously by DRDO.
As a technology demonstration of indigenously designed ‘Seeker & Booster’, which is a highly important component of the missile system is a significant boost to self-reliance in defence.
The test of Naval version of BrahMos missile was conducted from a K-Class warship.
BrahMos are a medium-range supersonic cruise missile manufactured by BrahMos Aerospace.
The missiles can be fired from a variety of platforms, including ships, aircraft, submarines, and land.
Several countries such as Philippines, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Egypt are interested in acquiring BrahMos missiles from India.
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