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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. Akash flies at supersonic speed, reaching around Mach 2.5.
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 ...
Akash: Akash Mk I Medium range SAM: Command guidance Active radar homing: 30 km (19 mi) 18 km (11 mi) Mach 3 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 60 kg 2009 In service [51] Akash Mk II 40 km (25 mi) 20 km (12 mi) TBD In development [52] Akash-NG: 70 km (43 mi) 20 km (12 mi) [53] [54] Maitri: Quick reaction SAM: 30 km (19 mi) Shelved QRSAM: INS with ...
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 ...
Second phase of Anti-ballistic Missile defense test with AD-1 missile. The Indian Ballistic Missile Defence Programme is an initiative to develop and deploy a multi-layered ballistic missile defence system to protect India from ballistic missile attacks. It was launched in 2000 after the Kargil War by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government. [1]
North Korea fired a long-range ballistic missile into the sea off its east coast on Thursday, South Korea and Japan said, a day after Seoul reported the North was making preparations to test ...
Russia has released footage it claims shows the moment troops launched a missile attack on a Ukrainian military airfield. Blasts were heard across Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities early on Sunday ...
The Center for Strategic and International Studies Missile Defense Project says the RS-28 Sarmat, also known as the SS-X-30 Satan II, is a three-stage liquid-fueled ICBM.. Russia began developing ...