In a historic mission today, India successfully flight tested Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV), a giant leap in indigenous defence technologies and significant milestone towards a
#sashaktbharat
and
#atmanirbharbharat
.
BRAHMOS, the supersonic cruise missile was successfully test fired today on 18th October 2020 from Indian Navy’s indigenously-built stealth destroyer
INS Chennai, hitting a target in the Arabian Sea. The missile hit the target successfully with pin-point accuracy.
India became first country to demonstrate the capability of engagement of 04 aerial targets simultaneously at 25Km ranges by command guidance using single firing unit. The test was conducted by
@IAF_MCC
using Akash Weapon System
@DefenceMinIndia
@SpokespersonMoD
DRDO has successfully flight tested the New Generation Akash Missile (Akash-NG) a Surface to Air Missile from Integrated Test Range (ITR) off the coast of Odisha today 21st July 2021. The flawless performance of the entire weapon system has been confirmed by complete flight data.
Indigenously developed Agni-5 missile with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-Entry Vehicle ( MIRV) technology successful tested as part of Mission Divyastra today
Tejas, India's indigenous Light Combat Aircraft, added the 5th generation Python-5 Air-to-Air Missile (AAM) in its weapons capability yesterday, 27th April 2021. Trials were also aimed to validate enhanced capability of already integrated Derby Beyond Visual Range (BVR) AAM.
In a major landmark decision by CCS chaired by PM
@narendramodi
, government clears the largest fighter aircraft procurement of 83 Tejas Mk-1A - an important stepping stone for Indian defence scientists and aerospace industry. Induction of
#LCATejas
will give a combat edge to IAF.
DRDO pays homage to General Bipin Rawat, the nation’s first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), his wife and 11 armed forces personnel. Untimely demise of General Rawat has left a deep void and is a major loss to the nation.
Maiden launch of Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) Army Version from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, off the Coast of Odisha at about1600 hrs. The missile destroyed the high speed unmanned aerial target which was mimicking an aircraft with a direct hit.
Serving to the urgent need of people in Delhi, a 1000 bed hospital named as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Covid Hospital has been established by DRDO in a record time of 12 days.
An important day of scientific achievements for the nation - Congratulations to
@isro
for the successful launch of PSLV-C52 which placed Earth Observation Satellite EOS-04 & two other satellites in their orbits.
बीस गया, इक्कीस गया, अब बाईस में कर रहे प्रवेश
नव संवत् में क्या क्या होगा, उत्सुकता से भर गया देश
अनुसंधान, ज्ञान, उन्नत कौशल, उत्साह, योग का हो परिवेश
अभिकल्पन, प्रयोग, योजना से, हो संशय क्षय, सफलता विशेष
नव वर्ष २०२२ की शुभकामनाएँ ।
Congratulations
@BrahMosMissile
on 20th anniversary of the maiden test flight of BrahMos, world's fastest supersonic cruise missile. The Joint venture between India & Russia has achieved many technological milestones and will continue to do so.
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@DefenceMinIndia
Congratulations to
@DRDO_India
on successful maiden flight of the Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator from Chitradurga ATR.
It is a major achievement towards autonomous aircrafts which will pave the way for Aatmanirbhar Bharat in terms of critical military systems.
Final user trial of 3rd generation Anti Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) NAG was carried out today on 22 Oct 2020 at 0645 hrs from Pokhran range. The missile was integrated with the actual warhead and a tank target was kept at designated range.
MRSAM-Army missile system flight tested from ITR Balasore at around 1030 Hrs intercepting a high speed aerial target at long range. The target was destroyed by the missile in a direct hit.
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@adgpi
New Generation Akash (Akash-NG) missile has been successfully flight tested today at 1145 hrs from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha. The test was carried out against a high-speed unmanned aerial target which was successfully intercepted by the missile.
Enhanced version of PINAKA Rocket System, developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has been successfully flight tested from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha today on 04 November 2020.
DRDO successfully conducted flight test of Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) Technology today at around 1030 hrs from ITR Chandipur. All the subsystems including the ground booster motor performed as per expectation.
#AtmaNirbharBharat
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@adgpi
@rajnathsingh
Indigenously developed new surface-to-surface conventional ballistic missile ‘Pralay’ successfully flight tested from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island today.
#NewTechnologies
#AmritMahotsav
Successful tests of Pinaka Extended Range (Pinaka-ER), Area Denial Munitions (ADM) and indigensouly developed fuzes were carried out at various test ranges.
Laser Guided Anti Tank Guided Missile was successfully tested, defeating a target located at longer range. The test was conducted from MBT Arjun at KK Ranges (ACC&S) Ahmednagar today in continuation of successful trial done on 22nd sep 2020.
In a major boost to
#AtmaNirbharBharat
and strengthening Indian Army, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight tested indigenously developed low weight, fire and forget Man Portable Antitank Guided Missile (MPATGM) today 21st July 2021.
Consecutive second flight test of new surface to surface missile 'Pralay' conducted successfully from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island today.
#IndigenousTechnologies
DRDO develops COVID-19 antibody detection kit DIPCOVAN. The kit can detect spike as well as nucleocapsid (S&N) proteins of SARS-CoV-2 virus.
#AtmanirbharBharat
After completing extensive trials on the Shore Based Test Facility, DRDO, ADA developed LCA Navy did an arrested landing on INS Vikramaditya succesfully today 11 jan 2020 at 10:02 hours. Commodore Jaideep Maolankar did the maiden landing.
DRDO with this mission, has demonstrated capabilities for highly complex technology that will serve as the building block for NextGen Hypersonic vehicles in partnership with industry.
In fond remembrance of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on his sixth Death Anniversary, Floral tributes were offered by Chairman DRDO Dr G Satheesh Reddy and other Personnel at DRDO Bhawan. He led DRDO during 1992-1999 taking it to greater heights.
#APJAbdulKalam
DRDO has developed an Advanced Chaff Technology to safeguard the naval ships against enemy missile attack. The three variants namely Short Range Chaff Rocket, Medium Range Chaff Rocket, and Long Range Chaff Rocket met Indian Navy’s qualitative requirements.
#AtmaNirbharBharat
DRDO achieved an important milestone in the development of AIP System by proving the land based prototype on 8 March 2021. The plant was operated in endurance mode and max power mode as per user requirements. AIP system is being developed by NMRL DRDO.
#AatmanirbharBharat
On this day, a year back, history was made in Indian Naval Aviation with LCA Navy prototype landing on INS Vikramaditya. India, thus joined the select group of 6 nations with this capability. A day later the aircraft took off from the carrier.
Based on the design by ADA & DRDO, the fabrication of Leading edge of AMCA initiated at HAL with special material for 5th gen design. The unit will undergo structural & other testing before putting it on the first prototype. An imp milestone for AMCA.
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Indigenously designed & developed Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) by DRDO for Indian Navy has undergone two successful launches today. The missile is capable of neutralizing various aerial threats at close ranges.
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Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) successfully flight tested today from ITR Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha. ITCM is long range subsonic cruise missile powered by indigenous propulsion system
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Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile for
@IndianNavy
was flight tested from ITR Chandipur. The missile was tested against an electronic target at a low altitude. The weapon is planned for integration onboard naval ships.
Chairman DRDO congratulated all the Scientists, Researchers and other personnel related with
#HSTDV
mission for their resolute and unwavering efforts towards strengthening Nation’s defence capabilities.
Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile launched to validate integrated operation of weapon system components including the vertical launcher with controller, canisterised flight vehicle and weapon control system.
New Generation Ballistic Missile Agni-Prime successfully flight-tested by Strategic Forces Command & DRDO off the Odisha coast
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@SpokespersonMoD
Congratulations to IAF for operationalisation of Squadron 18 of indigenously designed & developed LCA
#Tejas
. It is a proud moment for the Nation and teams of DRDO, ADA, HAL, CSIR and IAF. We continue the synergistic development of advanced defence technologies for Armed Forces
Continuing the test trials of Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile, the second successful flight test within a week proved the proximity based warhead performance.
Successful Maiden Test Launch of Akash-NG Missile - A new generation Surface to Air Missile meant for use by Indian Air Force with the aim of intercepting high manoeuvring and low RCS aerial threats.
India’s first CDS General Bipin Rawat is conferred with Padma Vibhushan (posthumous). Remembering his inspirational leadership, national contributions & immense support for indigenous defence equipment development, our tributes to Gen Rawat.
#Brahmos
Supersonic Cruise Missile in Anti-Ship mode was successfully test fired by
#IndianNavy
today against a decommissioned ship. The missile performed highly complex manoeuvres and hit the bull's eye of the target.
#AtmaNirbharBharat
On
#KargilVijayDivas
, we pay homage to our brave soldiers who sacrificed in fighting for the Nation. We continue to be inspired by their resolve to serve the nation and promise to empower the armed forces with best technologies.
Short Span Bridging System-10 m designed and developed by DRDO has been inducted into Indian Army by the Chief of the Army Staff, General MM Naravane during a ceremony held today at Delhi Cantt. Secretary DDR&D and Chairman DRDO Dr G Satheesh Reddy was present on the occasion.
#DRDOUpdates
| Indigenously developed Laser Guided ATGM was successfully tested today from MBT Arjun. Missile hit the bull’s eye with textbook precision. Trial has established the ATGMs capability to engage targets from min to max ranges.
@DefenceMinIndia
@SpokespersonMoD
DRDO has developed single crystal blades technology and has supplied 60 number of these blades to HAL as part of their indigenous helicopter development program for helicopter engine application. The supply of remaining 4 sets will be completed in due course.
#AtmanirbharBharat
#CVRDE
has indigenously developed a compact & light weight 600HP engine ab-initio with the help of industry, for futuristic Combat Field Vehicles. Today first cranking of this engine was demonstrated successfully.
#AtmaNirbharta
#IconicWeek
First Production unit of Heavy Weight Torpedo,(HWT), Varunastra, being produced by BDL Vishakhaptnam for Indian Navy is flagged off on 21 Nov'20 . The HWT is designed by the Naval Science and Technological Laboratory, DRDO.
A major boost to
#AtmaNirbharBharat
.
DRDO today successfully flight tested Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo( SMART) from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha.
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@SpokespersonMoD
Flight test of indigenously developed helicopter launched Anti-Tank Guided Missile ‘HELINA’ carried out from Advanced Light Helicopter at high-altitude ranges along with participation of Indian Army and Indian Airforce.
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@adgpi
@IAF_MCC
Joint User Trials for Helina (Army Version) and Dhruvastra (Air Force Version) Missile Systems designed and developed by DRDO were carried out from Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) platform in desert ranges.
Hon’ble Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh congratulated DRDO, BrahMos and Indian Navy for the successful launch.
Secretary DDR&D & Chairman DRDO Dr G Satheesh Reddy, congratulated the scientists and all personnel of DRDO, BrahMos, Indian Navy and industry for the successful feat