BrahMos Missile featuring Indigenous booster successfully flight tested
New Delhi, Sept 30: BrahMos surface-to-surface supersonic cruise missile featuring indigenous Booster and airframe section along with many other ‘Made in India’ sub-systems was successfully flight tested for designated range at 10.30 am today.
It was tested at ITR, Balasore in Odisha.
The BrahMos Land-Attack Cruise Missile (LACM) was cruising at a top speed of Mach 2.8.
Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh congratulated all the personnel of DRDO and team BrahMos for the spectacular mission. Dr G Satheesh Reddy, Secretary DD R&D and Chairman DRDO congratulated the scientific community and industry for this feat.
Today’s 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 Atmanirbhar Bharat pledge.
