Brahmos Missile

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India, Philippines sign $374mn contract for BrahMos missiles

The contract is to supply shore-based anti-ship BrahMos missiles to the Philippines' Navy, the military officials noted

28 Jan 2022 2:32 PM

File photograph of Shaurya Missile displayed in Republic Day parade in Delhi. — DC photo

India test-fires new version of N-capable Shaurya missile

The 10-metre-long nuclear-capable Shaurya missile has a strike range of around 800 kilometres

04 Oct 2020 8:41 AM

India’s BrahMos cruise missile flies farther, faster than others

The name is derived from India’s Brahmaputra and Russia’s Moskva rivers.

04 Feb 2020 1:40 AM

Russian Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Roman Babushkin said, “Not only Philippines but dozens of countries are interested”. (Photo: ANI)

‘Dozens of countries keen to buy BrahMos’

Babushkin also said Russia has independent strategic ties with both India and China and that the two relationships are independent of each other.

24 Dec 2019 2:25 AM

The land-attack version of the missile was test-fired from a mobile autonomous launcher at Launch Complex-3 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur near here at around 8.30 am, they said. (Photo: File)

Supersonic cruise missile BrahMos successfully test-fired from Odisha's Chandipur

The first extended version of the missile with a strike range of 450 km was successfully tested on March 11, 2017, Defence sources said.

17 Dec 2019 1:42 PM

The BrahMos missile is a joint venture between India and Russia in which DRDO has been working hard to increase the indigenous content to cut down on the import costs. (Photo: ANI)

DRDO testfires land-attack version of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile

The BrahMos missile test fired today has been fitted with increased indigenous equipment and is a version used by the Indian Army.

30 Sep 2019 2:25 PM

Pakistan and Middle Eastern countries are likely to show interest given the weapon's potential to break anti-missile systems at supersonic speeds, he said, claiming that the new missile could be cheaper than the BrahMos. (Photo: File | PTI)

Pakistan may buy China's supersonic missile 'better than' BrahMos: report

The test conducted on Monday at a discreet location in North China verified the launch, power and flight control systems.

17 Oct 2018 8:25 PM

The scientists successfully flight-tested the latest version of BrahMos, the supersonic cruise missile fitted with an indigenous seeker, on March 22. The lethal weapon has become an integral part of the Indian Army's arsenal over the years. BrahMos Aerospace, had back in 1998 turned out to be the maiden Make in India joint venture.

BrahMos missiles fly farther and faster

The technology upgrade in the super-sonic missile comes after India's full membership to the MTCR, which has removed the caps on the range of BRAHMOS.

27 Mar 2018 1:33 AM

The missile flies almost three times the speed of sound at Mach 2.8 and has a range of 290 km. (Photo: File)

Supersonic cruise missile BrahMos successfully flight tested

The BrahMos missile has been jointly developed with Russia and is named for the rivers Brahmaputra and Moskva.

22 Mar 2018 12:14 PM

The BrahMos missile is the heaviest weapon deployed on India’s Su-30 MKI fighters.

BrahMos being fitted on IAF Sukhois

The fleet of 40 Sukhoi-30 MKIs will undergo structural modifications at the state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd for integration of the missile.

18 Dec 2017 6:34 AM

The air-launched variant of the Brahmos, the world's fastest supersonic cruise missile, was successfully test fired from a Sukhoi-30 combat jet on November 22. (Photo: File)

Work to integrate Brahmos missile on 40 Sukhoi combat aircraft begins

Brahmos missile is the heaviest weapon to be deployed on India's Su-30 fighter aircraft.

17 Dec 2017 1:14 PM

India and Russia jointly produce the BrahMos missile and the former earlier held discussions with Vietnam for supply of the BrahMos missile. (Photo: AP)

Didn’t sell BrahMos to Vietnam: India

External affairs ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said Vietnam’s foreign ministry had rejected the report, calling it incorrect.

20 Aug 2017 2:22 AM

Terming it as a normal defence practice, Vietnam Foreign Ministry maintained that the procurement of defence equipment was consistent with the policy of peace and self-defence. (Photo: PTI)

In talks, no confirmation of sale of BrahMos to Vietnam: MEA

Earlier, Vietnam Foreign Ministry said the country was persistent in pursuing the national defence policy of peace and self-defence.

18 Aug 2017 7:56 PM

India speeds up road projects on China border

While five stretches were completed last year, eight roads will be completed by the year-end, 12 by 2018, eight roads by 2019 and six by 2020.

04 Jun 2017 6:02 AM

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