DRDO successfully test-fires land-attack version of BrahMos in Chandipur

Bhubaneswar: India Monday successfully test fired a land-attack version of BrahMos supersonic missile from Chandipur coast in Odisha’s Balasore district.

The test met all flight parameters, said a source in the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO).

The missile, with a strike range of 290km, can be fired from land as well as sea-based platforms, he said.

March 11, 2017 the first extended version of the missile, which had strike range of 450 km, was successfully tested, the source added.

BrahMos is a joint venture between the DRDO and the NPOM of Russia.

PTI

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