Brahmos Boost For Indian Navy
1700 Ind CR Deal to buy more missile inked
India supersonic speed in self-reliance
Defense Ministry sign 1,700 Ind-Cr contract with Brahmos aerospace Pvt Ltd . The deal has been sign to buy additional dual-role capable missiles for the navy .
A move that will provide impetus to “Aatmanirbharat” in Defense production . The induction of Brahmos missile is going to significantly enhance the operational capability of Indian Navy fleet assets .
Brahmos Variants can be launched from land ,air and sea . All three variants of Brahmos are in service in the Indian Armed forces .
In May India fired an extended range variant of Brahmos from a Sukhoi-30 with weapon achieving a direct hit on the designated target in bay of Bengal .
The Brahmos missile an Indo-Russian joint venture has a range of 290km. It is the fastest cruise missile in the world with a top speed of Mach 2.8.
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Brahmos Missile Decoded
Brahmos is a universal long range supersonic cruise missile system that can be launched from Land ,sea and Air.
Brahmos has been jointly developed by DRDO ,India and NPOM Russia .
The system has been designed with two variants for anti-ship and land-attack roles .
It has a high supersonic speed through the flight of mach 2.8 nearly three times the speed of sound .
The extended range variant tested by IAF in may had a range of 450-500km.
Increasing the missile range became possible after India induction into the missile technology control regime in June 2016 . India is also lying the groundwork to develop an even longer range .Brahmos missile capable of striking targets more than 800km away .
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