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Barak 8 (Hebrew: בָּרָק, lit."Lightning"), also known as LR-SAM or MR-SAM and Barak MX, [9] [10] [11] is an Indian-Israeli jointly developed surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, designed to defend against any type of airborne threat including aircraft, helicopters, anti-ship missiles, and UAVs as well as ballistic missiles, [12] cruise missiles and combat jets. [13]
The launch tested the efficacy of vertical launch system and missile's maximum and minimum range. Both the missile successfully intercepted their target with pin point accuracy. [18] 7 December 2021: VL-SRSAM was successfully tested by DRDO from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur. The launch was conducted from a vertical launcher against an ...
Barak 8: long-range surface-to-air missile ... Submarine Launch Cruise Missile (under testing) [9] ... (Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo)
In April 2021, it was reported that work had begun to integrate Barak 8 (or LR-SAM) on board Vikrant. [89] [90] [91] On 15 June 2021, Vikrant was moved to the Ernakulam Wharf in Kochi, Kerala. [92] On 4 August 2021, sea trials finally began. [93] The first phase of the sea trials was successfully completed on 8 August 2021. [94]
AN/TWQ-1 Avenger; Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System; FIM-43 Redeye; FIM-92 Stinger; MIM-3 Nike Ajax; MIM-14 Nike-Hercules; CIM-10 BOMARC; MIM-23 Hawk; MIM-72 Chaparral – This is a ground-launched version of the AIM-9 Sidewinder AAM
WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 28: U.S. President Barack Obama pauses as he makes a statement at the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House August 28, 2014 in Washington, DC.
It is armed with an Oto Melara 76 mm main gun, two Typhoon Weapon Stations, 32 vertical launch cells for Barak-8 surface-to-air missiles, 40 cells for the C-Dome point defense system, 16 anti-ship missiles Gabriel V, [12] [13] the EL/M-2248 MF-STAR AESA radar, and two 324 mm (12.8 in) torpedo launchers.
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