Agni-5 To 'Rising Sun': A Look At India's Recent Missile And Defence Tests

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Agni-Prime

DRDO on Thursday successfully flight-tested the new generation Ballistic Miꦚssile Agni-Prime along with Strategic Forces Command off the Odisha coast

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'Rising Sun' Missile

Indian Army tested the long range targeting capabilities of the 'Ris♍ing Sun' missile on March 29. The calcu🐎lated strike had hit its mark precisely during the test.

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Agni-5 Missile

In a major milestone for India, indigenously developed༒ Agni-5 missile wit༒h Multiple Independently Targetable Re-Entry Vehicle ( MIRV) technology was successfully tested as part of 'Mission Divyastra' on March 11.

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Big Push For 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'

India hit another milestone on its 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' when extra long and heavy platform, indigenously developed by ADRDE and capable of carryin𒀰g approximately 45000 Lbs of load, was successfully air-drop🌃ped during trials from an IAF C-17 aircraft on March 6.

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VSHORADS Missile

On March 28 and 29 this year, a Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile was successfully tested against high speed unmanned aerial targꦏe🥃ts under different interception scenarios off the coast of Odisha

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ABHYAS

Successful trials of High-speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) - ABHYAS by were conducted by the DRDO on Feb𝓡ruary 5 this year.

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Milestone In UAV Tech

In December last year, India achieved a significant milestone in UAV technology as DRDO successfully conducted a flight trial of the Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator, an indigenous high-speed flying-wing UAV.

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New Generation AKASH missile

DRDO conducted a successful flight-test of the New Generation AKASH (AKASH-NG) missile from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on Januar▨y 12, 2024🏅. 

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Advanced Supersonic Cruise Missile

In January this ye꧅ar, Indian Navy and BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited carried out successful engagement of🐷 land target at enhanced range with advanced supersonic cruise missile.