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DRDO successfully test-fires indigenously developed surface-to-surface Pralay missile | Daily Current Affairs Dose

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 DRDO successfully test-fires indigenously developed surface-to-surface Pralay missile | Daily Current Affairs Dose

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DRDO successfully test-fires indigenously developed surface-to-surface Pralay missile  | Daily Current Affairs Dose

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted maiden flight test of indigenously developed surface-to-surface ‘Pralay’ missile from Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha on December 22, 2021.

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Objective

The mission has met all its objectives. The new missile followed the desired quasi ballistic trajectory and reached the designated target with high degree accuracy, validating the control, guidance and mission algorithms. All the sub-systems performed satisfactorily. All the sensors deployed near the impact point across the eastern coast, including the down range ships, tracked the missile trajectory and captured all the events.

‘Pralay’ Missile Range

The ‘Pralay’ Missile is powered with solid propellant rocket motor and many new technologies. The ‘Pralay’ Missile has a range of 150-500 kilometre and can be launched from a mobile launcher. The missile guidance system includes state-of-the-art navigation system and integrated avionics.

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh congratulated DRDO and associated teams for this maiden development flight trial.

Important facts for upcoming exams from the above Current Affairs Topic

  • DRDO Formed by: 1958
  • Headquarters: DRDO Bhavan, New Delhi
  • DRDO Motto: Sanskrit: बलस्य मूलं विज्ञानम्  "Strength's Origin is in Knowledge"
  • DRDO Executive: Dr G. Satheesh Reddy, Chairman, DRDO

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