DRDO carries out three consecutive tests of Very Short-Range Air Defence system
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DRDO carries out three consecutive tests of Very Short-Range Air Defence system

The Hindu  

The Defence Research and Development Organisation on Saturday successfully conducted three successive flight-trials of the Very Short-Range Air Defence system from Chandipur off the coast of Odisha. The flight data captured by various range instruments such as Telemetry, Electro-Optical Tracking System and Radar deployed by Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, confirmed the pin-point accuracy and established the unique capability of the VSHORAD missile system in neutralising drones along with other classes of aerial threats, the statement added. The VSHORAD is a man portable air defence system designed and developed indigenously by Research Center Imarat in collaboration with other DRDO laboratories. The missile system has the capability to meet the needs of all the three branches of the armed forces — the Army, Navy and the Air Force, the DRDO added.

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Indian Army eyes new guns, potent radars to boost air defence
1 month ago

Indian Army eyes new guns, potent radars to boost air defence

Firstpost  

The army is planning to replace the L70 and ZU-23mm with “successor” platforms. However, as of now, it is not looking to import, as far as guns are concerned, according to sources With drones and other disruptive technologies impacting the dynamics of warfare as demonstrated in recent conflicts, the Army Air Defence has drawn a roadmap to boost its capabilities …

India successfully tests man-portable air defence system in major military boost
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India successfully tests man-portable air defence system in major military boost

India Today  

India on Saturday successfully conducted three consecutive flight trials of the very short-range air defence missile system from Chandipur off the coast of Odisha, in a major boost to the military, the Defence Ministry said. Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation, VSHORADS is an indigenously designed and developed man-portable air defence system. "During all the three flight-tests, the …

DRDO achieves success in final test of SFDR propulsion missile system
3 months, 1 week ago

DRDO achieves success in final test of SFDR propulsion missile system

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: In yet another technological accomplishment, the Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully conducted the final round test of the solid fuel ducted ramjet propulsion-based missile system from a defence facility off Odisha coast on Friday. The indigenously developed missile system was test fired from a static launcher at the launching complex-III of the integrated test range. Defence sources said …

DRDO conducts successful Field Firing Trials of Indian Light Tank ‘Zorawar’, flight test of short range missile
6 months, 1 week ago

DRDO conducts successful Field Firing Trials of Indian Light Tank ‘Zorawar’, flight test of short range missile

Op India  

Defence Research and Development Organisation on September 13, 2024, successfully conducted the preliminary automotive trials of the Indian light Tank, Zorawar, a highly versatile platform capable of deployment in high-altitude areas. Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh lauded DRDO, the Indian Army, and all associated industry partners for the successful trials of the Indian Light Tank. Successful flight tests of Vertical …

DRDO successfully test fires indigenous portable anti-tank missile | WATCH
7 months, 1 week ago

DRDO successfully test fires indigenous portable anti-tank missile | WATCH

India TV News  

The Defence Research and Development Organisation has successfully test-fired the Made-in-India Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile. Watch video here: According to an official statement, the Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile Weapon System was indigenously designed and developed by DRDO. The Anti Tank Guided Missile or ATGM system is well-equipped with both day and night, as well as top attack capability. Also Read: …

WATCH: India successfully conducts flight test of Phase-II ballistic missile defence system
8 months ago

WATCH: India successfully conducts flight test of Phase-II ballistic missile defence system

Firstpost  

The flight test fully met all the trial objectives validating a complete network-centric warfare weapon system, the defence ministry said The phase-II AD endo-atmospheric missile is an indigenously developed two-stage solid propelled ground-launched missile system. #WATCH | Defence Research & Development Organisation successfully flight-tested Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence System on 24th July 2024. ”The DRDO successfully flight-tested Phase-II Ballistic Missile …

DRDO tests missile-assisted torpedo delivery system
10 months, 3 weeks ago

DRDO tests missile-assisted torpedo delivery system

The Hindu  

The Defence Research and Development Organisation on May 1 announced the successful flight test of the Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo system from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha. SMART is a next-generation missile-based light-weight torpedo delivery system designed and developed by DRDO to enhance the anti-submarine warfare capability of the Indian Navy far beyond the …

DRDO Conducts 2 Consecutive Successful Flight Tests of Air Defence System
2 years ago

DRDO Conducts 2 Consecutive Successful Flight Tests of Air Defence System

News 18  

The Defence Research and Development Organisation on Tuesday conducted two consecutive successful flight tests of Very Short Range Air Defence System missile. The Ministry of Defence, in a statement, said the flight tests were carried out from a ground-based man-portable launcher against high-speed unmanned aerial targets, mimicking approaching and receding aircraft. VSHORADS is a Man Portable Air Defence System meant …

Empowering DRDO Crucial for Achieving Atmanirbharta in Defence - News18
2 years ago

Empowering DRDO Crucial for Achieving Atmanirbharta in Defence - News18

News 18  

The Defence Research and Development Organisation under the Ministry of Defence of the Government of India, was set up in 1958 and charged with research and development for Indian military systems. With a network of 52 laboratories that are engaged in developing defence technologies covering various fields like aeronautics, armaments, electronics, land combat engineering, life sciences, materials, missiles, and naval …

DRDO conducts successful tests of Very-Short Range Air Defence System missiles
2 years, 5 months ago

DRDO conducts successful tests of Very-Short Range Air Defence System missiles

Live Mint  

The Defence Research and Development Organisation on Tuesday carried out two successful test flights of the Very-Short Range Air Defence System missile, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement. VSHORADS is a Man Portable Air Defence System designed and developed indigenously by DRDO’s Research Centre Imarat, Hyderabad in collaboration with other DRDO laboratories and Indian Industry Partners, the ministry …

DRDO, Indian Navy test Vertical Launch Short Range air missile in Odisha
2 years, 7 months ago

DRDO, Indian Navy test Vertical Launch Short Range air missile in Odisha

Live Mint  

Defence Research & Development Organisation and Indian Navy on Tuesday successfully flight tested Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile from the Integrated Test Range in Odisha's Chandipur. The flight test was carried out from an Indian Naval Ship against a high-speed unmanned aerial target for demonstration of vertical launch capability. During the test launch, flight path and vehicle performance parameters …

DRDO successfully testfires MRSAM air defence missile, scores direct hit at target
2 years, 11 months ago

DRDO successfully testfires MRSAM air defence missile, scores direct hit at target

India TV News  

DRDO successfully testfires MRSAM air defence missile, scores direct hit at target "MRSAM-Army missile system flight tested from ITR Balasore, Odisha at around 1030 hours intercepting a high-speed aerial target at long range," DRDO said in a tweet. Highlights DRDO successfully carried out test firing of MRSAM-missile today MRSAM-Army missile system flight tested from ITR Balasore As per DRDO, the …

DRDO flight tests man portable anti-tank guided missile
3 years, 2 months ago

DRDO flight tests man portable anti-tank guided missile

India TV News  

Highlights The indigenously developed anti-tank missile is a low weight, fire and forget missile The missile has miniaturised infrared imaging seeker and advanced avionics for on-board control Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has congratulated the DRDO The Defence Research and Development Organisation on Tuesday successfully flight tested the final deliverable configuration of Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile, officials said. The indigenously developed …

Supersonic missile-assisted torpedo system successfully launched: DRDO
3 years, 3 months ago

Supersonic missile-assisted torpedo system successfully launched: DRDO

The Hindu  

A supersonic missile-assisted torpedo system developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation was successfully launched from the Wheeler Island in Odisha on Monday. The system has been designed to enhance anti-submarine warfare capability far beyond the conventional range of the torpedo,” the DRDO said in a statement. It was a textbook launch, where the entire trajectory was monitored by …

DRDO, IAF flight-test indigenous Stand-Off Anti-Tank missile | WATCH
3 years, 3 months ago

DRDO, IAF flight-test indigenous Stand-Off Anti-Tank missile | WATCH

India TV News  

Highlights India successfully flight-tested helicopter-launched stand-off anti-tank missile The weapon, developed for the IAF, can neutralise targets in a range up to 10 km. India successfully flight-tested helicopter-launched stand-off anti-tank missile in Rajasthan's Pokhran firing ranges on Saturday. The defence ministry said the flight-testing, carried out by the Defence Research and Development Organisation and the Indian Air Force, was "successful" …

DRDO successfully flight-tests high speed expendable aerial target ABHYAS off Odisha coast
3 years, 5 months ago

DRDO successfully flight-tests high speed expendable aerial target ABHYAS off Odisha coast

India TV News  

DRDO successfully flight-tests high speed expendable aerial target ABHYAS off Odisha coast Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated the DRDO for the successful flight trial of Abhyas. India on Friday successfully flight-tested the indigenously developed High-speed Expendable Aerial Target, ABHYAS, from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Bay of Bengal in Odisha, DRDO officials said. This indigenous target …

DRDO successfully tests new-generation Akash missile for second time
3 years, 8 months ago

DRDO successfully tests new-generation Akash missile for second time

India Today  

The Defence Research and Development Organisation has successfully conducted the second flight test of the New Generation Akash Missile on Friday from an integrated test range in Chandipur off the Odisha coast. Read | Bharat Dynamics Ltd flags off Medium Range Surface to Air Missile for delivery to Indian Air Force The flight tests validated the functioning of the complete …

DRDO successfully tests new generation surface-to-air Akash Missile
3 years, 8 months ago

DRDO successfully tests new generation surface-to-air Akash Missile

India TV News  

The Defence Research & Development Organization has successfully flight tested the New Generation Akash Missile. The flight trial was conducted at around 12:45 pm from a land-based platform with all weapon system elements such as Multifunction Radar, Command, Control and Communication System and launcher participating in the deployment configuration. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has congratulated DRDO, BDL, BEL, Indian …

The DRDO's rapid-fire tests
4 years, 5 months ago

The DRDO's rapid-fire tests

India Today  

On October 12, the DRDO’s indigenously designed and developed 1,000-kilometre cruise missile, Nirbhay, was test-fired from the integrated test range on A.P.J. These missiles range from the nuclear-capable Shaurya—a ground-launched variant of the submarine-launched B-05 ballistic missile—the air-launched Anti Radiation Missile ‘Rudram’ and tactical missiles like the yet to be named laser-guided Anti Tank Guided Missile. On September 7, the …

India test-fires Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile
5 years, 7 months ago

India test-fires Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile

India TV News  

India on Sunday test-fired a sophisticated all-weather and all-terrain Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile from a test range in Odisha. The air defence system, QRSAM, was test-fired at 11.05 am from a mobile truck-based launch unit at complex 3 of the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, DRDO sources said. The systems are equipped with indigenously developed Phased array radar, Inertial Navigation …

DRDO succesfully tests its third generation Anti Tank Guided Missile 'Nag'
7 years, 6 months ago

DRDO succesfully tests its third generation Anti Tank Guided Missile 'Nag'

Firstpost  

The Defence Research and Development Organisation twice successfully flight tested India’s indigenously developed third generation Anti Tank Guided Missile ‘Nag’ in Rajasthan on Friday. “With these two successful flight trials, and the flight test conducted earlier in June in the peak of summer, the complete functionality of Nag ATGM along with launcher system NAMICA has been established and marked the …

DRDO successfully test-fires short-range Quick Reaction Surface to Air missile from Chandipur
7 years, 8 months ago

DRDO successfully test-fires short-range Quick Reaction Surface to Air missile from Chandipur

Firstpost  

The missile was test-fired from Launch Complex-3 at the Integrated Test Range around 11.30 a.m from a truck-mounted canister launcher. India on 3 July successfully test-fired an indigenously developed short-range and Quick Reaction Surface to Air missile from Chandipur along the Odisha coast. Congratulations to DRDO for successfully test firing Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile. — Arun Jaitley July …

DRDO successfully test-fires Advanced Air Defence missile
8 years ago

DRDO successfully test-fires Advanced Air Defence missile

Firstpost  

India on Wednesday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed supersonic interceptor missile capable of destroying any incoming enemy ballistic missile at low altitude. The interceptor was engaged against a target which was a Prithvi missile launched from launch complex 3 of the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur near Balasore, taking up the trajectory of a hostile ballistic missile. After about four …

DRDO successfully tests smart anti-airfield weapon in Odisha
8 years, 3 months ago

DRDO successfully tests smart anti-airfield weapon in Odisha

India TV News  

Taking Indian Air Force a stride ahead in development, the Defence and Research Development Organisation has successfully flight tested the Smart Anti-field weapon at the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur off Odisha coast. Designed and developed in the country, the 120-kg class smart weapon is used to destroy runways, bunkers, aircraft hangers and other reinforced structures. "The captive and release …

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