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Carborundum Universal Ltd. signs pact with DRDO for licensing missile technology

DefenceSpace2 years ago01 mins

Murugappa group firm Carborundum Universal Ltd. (CUMI) has signed an agreement with DRDO’s Research Centre Imarat (RCI) Laboratory for licensing technology to manufacture “Ceramic Radome (GELCAST Process) Technology” used in missile systems. Ceramic radome technology is considered state-of-the-art missile technology world-over. Since missiles undergo extremely high surface temperatures while traveling through the atmosphere, ceramic is…

DRDO conducts two consecutive successful flight tests of VSHORADS

DefenceSpace2 years ago01 mins

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted two consecutive successful flight tests of Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile at the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on March 14, 2023. The flight tests were carried out from a ground-based man portable launcher against high speed unmanned aerial targets,…

Deliveries of 3rd squadron of Russian S-400 missile system to India begins

DefenceSpace2 years ago1 year ago01 mins

The deliveries of the third squadron of the S-400 missile system from Russia to India are currently underway. By the end of this year, India is slated to get five S-400 squadrons. Earlier in October 2018, India had signed a deal with Russia worth over $5.43 billion (Rs 35,000 Crore) to acquire five squadrons of…

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Prithvi-II missile training launch carried out successfully

DefenceSpace2 years ago01 mins

A successful training launch of a Short-Range Ballistic Missile, Prithvi-II was carried out on January 10, 2023 from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha. A well-established system, Prithvi-II missile, has been an integral part of India’s nuclear deterrence. The missile struck its target with high accuracy. The user training launch successfully…

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Manufacturing of DRDO developed QRSAM to start within 6 months

DefenceSpace2 years ago02 mins

The Indian Army is set to receive Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile Weapon System (QRSAM) with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) giving clearance to the indigenously developed QRSAM for production. The indigenously developed Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile Weapon System (QRSAM) by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will be…

Successful firing of extended range version of Brahmos air launched missile from Su-30 MKI aircraft

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The Indian Air Force today successfully fired the Extended Range Version of Brahmos Air Launched missile against a Ship Target from a SU-30MKI aircraft. The missile achieved the desired mission objectives in the Bay of Bengal region. With this, IAF has achieved a significant capability boost to carry out precision strikes from SU-30MKI aircraft against…

MoD clears procurement of 120 Pralay ballistic Missiles

DefenceSpace2 years ago1 year ago02 mins

The Ministry of Defence (MoD), India have approved the acquisition of 120 Pralay ballistic missiles along the China and Pakistan border. These missiles are now being mass-produced and are expected to be ready for operational service in the near future. About Pralay ballistic Missiles Pralay is a quasi-ballistic surface-to-surface missile which has been developed in…

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IAF set to place Rs 1,400 Cr order for indigenous Rudram anti-radiation missiles

DefenceSpace2 years ago01 mins

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has moved a proposal worth over Rs 1,400 Crores to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for acquisition of Rudram next-generation anti-radiation missiles (NGARM) to search and destroy enemy radar locations. The next-generation anti-radiation missiles have already been tested by the Indian Air Force from its Sukhoi-30 fighter aircraft fleet and…

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