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DRDO and Indian Army successfully conducted six flight-tests of QRSAM

DRDO and Indian Army successfully conducted six flight-tests of QRSAM

DRDO and Indian Army successfully conducted six flight-tests of QRSAM: DRDO and Indian Army have successfully conducted six flight-tests of Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) system from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the Odisha coast. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Aim: To check the pin-point accuracy of the weapon system with state-of-the-art guidance and control algorithms

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Indian scientist Samir V Kamat appointed as DRDO Chairman

Indian scientist Samir V Kamat appointed as DRDO Chairman

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Thursday appointed distinguished scientist, Dr Samir V Kamat, as chairman. Kamat, who is Director General, Naval Systems & Materials (NS&M), will succeed G Satheesh Reddy, who has been named as scientific adviser to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, according to a Personnel Ministry order. Reddy was appointed as

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DRDO, Indian Navy successfully test fire indigenous VL-SRSAM from Chandipur

DRDO, Indian Navy successfully test fire indigenous VL-SRSAM from Chandipur

India has successfully test-fired Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the Odisha coast. The missile was tested by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy. This missile is equipped with indigenous radio frequency (RF) seeker, intercepted the target with high accuracy. The missile system has been

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DRDO successfully test-fires laser-guided ATGM from Main Battle Tank Arjun

DRDO successfully test-fires laser-guided ATGM from Main Battle Tank Arjun

DRDO and Indian army have successfully test-fired indigenously developed Laser-Guided Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) from Main Battle Tank (MBT) Arjun. The missiles have hit the target successfully with the precision at two different ranges. Laser Guided ATGM employs a tandem High Explosive Anti-Tank (HEAT) warhead to defeat Explosive Reactive Armour protected armoured vehicles. This is currently under technical evaluation trials

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India successfully tests high-speed expendable aerial target Abhyas

India successfully tests high-speed expendable aerial target Abhyas

India has successfully tested the indigenously developed, high-speed expendable aerial target (HEAT), ‘ABHYAS’ from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha. It can be used as an aerial target for evaluating various missile systems. It is developed and designed by Aeronautical Development Establishment, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). ABHYAS has been programmed for fully autonomous flight. DRDO chairman:

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India successfully test-fired VL-SRSAM missile system

India successfully test-fired VL-SRSAM missile system

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed shipborne weapon system, Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VL-SRSAM), was successfully test fired from Chandipur in Odisha. This missile system has been designed to strike at the high-speed airborne targets. Range: 40km to 50km This missile’s design is based on Astra missile. Two key features: cruciform wings and thrust vectoring.

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India successfully flight-tested Pinaka Mk-I (Enhanced) Rocket System and Pinaka Area Denial Munition Rocket Systems

India successfully flight-tested Pinaka Mk-I (Enhanced) Rocket System and Pinaka Area Denial Munition Rocket Systems

Pinaka Mk-I (Enhanced) Rocket System (EPRS) and Pinaka Area Denial Munition (ADM) rocket systems have been successfully flight-tested by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Army at Pokhran firing ranges. The EPRS is the upgraded version of the Pinaka variant, which has been in service with the Indian Army for the last decade. The

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