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Mahesh

19/05/22 09:17 AM IST

Indigenously-developed Naval Anti-Ship Missile

In News 
  • Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Navy successfully conducted maiden flight-test of indigenously-developed Naval Anti-Ship Missile launched from a Naval Helicopter from Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha.
Features 
  • It is the first indigenous air launched anti-ship missile system for the Indian Navy.
  • The missile employed many new technologies, including an indigenously developed launcher for the helicopter.
  • The missile guidance system includes state-of-the-art navigation system and integrated avionics.
Source-PIB 

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