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Akash missile test fired for very low altitude near boundary mission on 18 June 2014. Akash is a surface-to-air missile with an intercept range of 25 km. [3] It has a launch weight of 720 kg, a diameter of 35 cm and a length of 5.78 meters.
The missile proved to have the high maneuverability needed to neutralize swift and agile airborne threats throughout the test. [15] Akash-NG for IAF was test fired against a fast-moving UAV. DRDO successfully test-fired the Akash-NG surface-to-air missile air defence system off the coast of Odisha in Balasore at 11:45am IST on 23 July 2021. The ...
Prithvi (missile) Prithvi-I (SS-150) surface-to-surface tactical ballistic missile: Strap-down inertial navigation system: 150 km (93 mi) High explosives, penetration, cluster munition, fragmentation, thermobaric, chemical weapon and tactical nuclear weapon: 1994 Being withdrawn [6] Prithvi-II (SS-250) surface-to-surface SRBM: 250 to 350 km ...
An Akash missile being test fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Orissa. The launch platform is a BMP-2 vehicle. Akash (Sanskrit: आकाश meaning Sky ) is a medium-range surface-to-air missile developed as part of India's Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme to achieve self-sufficiency in the area of surface-to ...
The Akash (Sky or ether) is a medium-range surface-to-air missile system consisting of the command guidance ramjet powered Akash along with the dedicated service specific launchers, battery control radar (the Rajendra Block III), a central acquisition radar, battery and group control centres. The Akash project has yielded spinoffs like the ...
A surface-to-air missile variant VL-SRSAM has also been developed from Astra to replace Indian navy's Barak 1 missiTN1 With supplementary Akash missile systems along, it forms a surface-to-air missile system similar to American NASAM 2. [65]
The mother of a hostage who appears in the latest “proof of life” video released by Hamas has doubled down on her criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, making an emotional ...
Akash: surface-to-air missile; Akash-NG: successor to Akash and Akash-1S surface-to-air missiles (under testing) Barak 8: long-range surface-to-air missile MR-SAM: IAF and IA variants; LR-SAM: Indian navy variants; QRSAM: DRDO, BEL and BDL's quick reaction surface-to-air missile; IAF's SAMAR Air Defence System