NEW DELHI: Indian Navy on Tuesday successfully tested Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) from destroyer INS Visakhapatnam, validating the capability to engage anti-ship missiles.
MRSAM is designed to destroy hostile aircraft, helicopters cruise missiles and drones at 70km range.
MRSAM is designed to destroy hostile aircraft, helicopters cruise missiles and drones at 70km range.
#IndianNavy successfully undertook MRSAM firing from #INSVisakhapatnam validating capability to engage Anti Ship Mi… https://t.co/nQfnfqZS2g
— SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) 1678159456000
The missile is jointly developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and produced by Bharat Dynamics Ltd.
“MRSAM jointly developed by DRDO and IAI, and produced at BDL reflects Indian Navy’s commitment to Aatmamirbhar Bharat,” the Navy said in a tweet.
