DRDO and the Indian Navy have achieved a major milestone by successfully conducting a sea-based endo-atmospheric interceptor missile trial. This elevates India to a group of elite nations possessing Naval BMD capability.
1. DRDO and Indian Navy’s Successful Trial of BMD Interceptor from Naval Platform
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy have successfully conducted the maiden flight trial of a sea-based endo-atmospheric interceptor missile off the coast of Odisha in the Bay of Bengal on April 21, 2023.
The primary objective of the trial was to engage and neutralize a hostile ballistic missile threat, thereby elevating India to an elite group of nations possessing Naval BMD capability. Previously, DRDO has successfully demonstrated land-based BMD systems with the capability to neutralize ballistic missile threats from adversaries.
2. Congratulatory Messages and Achievements
The Raksha Mantri, Shri Rajnath Singh, congratulated DRDO, the Indian Navy, and the industry involved in the successful demonstration of ship-based Ballistic Missile Defence capabilities. The Secretary DDR&D and Chairman DRDO, Dr Samir V Kamat, complimented the teams involved in the design and development of the missile. He added that the nation has achieved self-reliance in developing highly-complex network-centric anti-ballistic missile systems.
The successful demonstration of ship-based Ballistic Missile Defence capabilities is a testament to India’s self-reliance in developing highly complex network-centric anti-ballistic missile systems. Subscribe and follow for more updates on India’s defence capabilities.
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