New 'Made-In-India' Missile Successfully Tested, To Strengthen Navy
NDTV
The quick reaction surface-to-air-missile missile, developed by the DRDO, was test launched from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur at about 3.08 pm.
India on Tuesday successfully flight tested the indigenously developed new Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VLSRSAM) from the coast off Balasore, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) official said. Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile for @IndianNavy was flight tested from ITR Chandipur. The missile was tested against an electronic target at a low altitude. The weapon is planned for integration onboard naval ships. pic.twitter.com/vYGTMjXQNw RM Shri @rajnathsingh has congratulated @DRDO_India , @indiannavy and the industry for the successful flight test of Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile. He said that this system would further enhance defence capability of Indian Naval Ships against aerial threats. pic.twitter.com/chnlpP3ct7 Congratulate @DRDO_India and @indiannavy on the successful flight testing of Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) from ITR Chandipur, off the coast of #Odisha. #DRDO
The quick reaction surface-to-air-missile missile developed by DRDO was test launched from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur at about 3.08 pm from a vertical launcher against an electronic target at a very low altitude.
The flight path of the missile along with its health parameters were monitored using a number of tracking instruments deployed by ITR, Chandipur.