In January 2022, India successfully test-fires a new version of the Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile from which coast?

In January 2022, India successfully test-fires a new version of the Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile from which coast? Correct Answer <span style="">Balasore, Odisha</span>

The correct answer is Balasore, Odisha.

Key Points

  • .The missile hit the designated target precisely.
  • BrahMos missile flies at a speed of 2.8 Mach or almost three times the speed of sound.
  • DRDO had successfully test-fired a naval variant of the BrahMos from a stealth guided-missile destroyer of the Indian Navy, recently.
  • The missile hit the designated target precisely.

Additional Information

  • BrahMos is a joint India-Russia venture, between the DRDO and Russia’s NPO Mashinostroyeniya, which, together, formed the Brahmos Aerospace.
  • The missile derives its name from two rivers: the Brahmaputra in India and the Moskva of Russia.
  • BrahMos Aerospace, the India-Russia joint venture, produces supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft, or land platforms.

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