{"id":1968,"date":"2019-06-21T06:02:57","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T06:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=1968"},"modified":"2019-07-07T04:38:28","modified_gmt":"2019-07-07T04:38:28","slug":"india-test-fires-brahmos-supersonic-cruise-missile-from-chandipur-in-odisha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/india-test-fires-brahmos-supersonic-cruise-missile-from-chandipur-in-odisha\/","title":{"rendered":"India Test Fires Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile From Chandipur in Odisha"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> Supersonic cruise missile <strong>BrahMos<\/strong>\u00a0was test fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Odisha.<br> Anti-ship version of the missile launched by complex-3 of the ITR, Defence Research and Development (DRDO) sources.<br> World\u2019s fastest supersonic cruise missile with high rate of accuracy<br> Missile is fired from land, sea and air.\u00a0<br> The missile with a strike range of around 290 km is a strategic asset for India which act as a deterrence against any possible threats from China and Pakistan.<br> BrahMos is a joint venture between the DRDO and the NPOM(a Russian military technology firm) of Russia.<br> BrahMos operationalised in the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force.<br> Senior defence officials and scientists from DRDO and BrahMos witnessed the trial<br><br><strong>Origin and history of Brahmos<\/strong><br> It brings a supersonic speed when it is separated.\u00a0At the second stage then takes the missile closer to 3 Mach speed in cruise phase.\u00a0Stealth technology and guidance system with advanced embedded software provides the missile an extraordinary performance<br> Type: Cruise missile; Air-launched cruise missile.<br> Variants: Ship-launched; Surface-launched..<br> Manufacturer: BrahMos Aerospace Limited<br> Place of origin: India \/ Russia<br><br><strong>About Brahmos<\/strong><br> Speed: Mach 2.8\u2013Mach 3\u00a0<br> Unit cost: US$2.73 million<br> Place of origin: India \/ Russia<br> Manufacturer: BrahMos Aerospace Limited <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supersonic cruise missile BrahMos\u00a0was test fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Odisha. Anti-ship version of the missile launched by complex-3 of the ITR, Defence Research and Development (DRDO) sources. World\u2019s fastest supersonic cruise missile with high rate of accuracy Missile is fired from land, sea and air.\u00a0 The missile with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1970,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1968"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3372,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1968\/revisions\/3372"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}