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DRDO & Indian Navy successfully flight-test VL-SRSAM Missile off Odisha coast | Daily Current Affairs Dose
DRDO & Indian Navy successfully flight-test VL-SRSAM System: Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Navy successfully flight tested Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha.
Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VL-SRSAM): Key Highlights
The flight test was carried out from an Indian Naval Ship against a high-speed unmanned aerial target for demonstration of vertical launch capability. The missiles, equipped with indigenous Radio Frequency (RF) seeker, intercepted the target with high accuracy. The VL-SRSAM system has been indigenously designed and developed by DRDO.
During the test launch, flight path and vehicle performance parameters were monitored using flight data, captured by various Range instruments such as Radar, Electro-optical tracking system (EOTS) and Telemetry systems deployed by ITR, Chandipur.
The launch was monitored by senior scientists from various DRDO labs involved in the design and development of the system such as Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), Research Centre Imarat (RCI), Hyderabad and R&D Engineers, Pune.
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh
Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has complimented DRDO, Indian Navy and associated teams on the successful flight trial of VL-SRSAM and stated that the missile will prove to be a force multiplier for the Indian Navy.
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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DRDO और भारतीय नौसेना ने ओडिशा तट से VL-SRSAM मिसाइल का सफलतापूर्वक परीक्षण किया
वर्टिकल लॉन्च शॉर्ट रेंज सरफेस-टू-एयर मिसाइल (VL-SRSAM): मुख्य विशेषताएं
VL-SRSAM पोत पर तैनात की जाने वाली हथियार प्रणाली है, जो समद्रु -स्किमिगं लक्ष्यों सहित सीमित दूरी के विभिन्न हवाई खतरों को बेअसर कर सकती है।
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