India successfully testfires land-attack BrahMos cruise missile in Andaman & Nicobar
The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was fired from the Andaman Sea recently at an uninhabited island in Andaman & Nicobar.
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New Delhi, Mar 7: An extended-range land-attack BrahMos supersonic cruise missile achieved precision hit, showcasing its pinpoint accuracy after it was fired without a warhead from the sea.
The Defence officials informed that the missile was fired from the Andaman Sea recently at an uninhabited island in Andaman & Nicobar.
An extended-range land attack BrahMos supersonic cruise missile dug in at its target, showcasing its pinpoint accuracy after it was fired without a warhead from sea. Missile was fired from Andaman Sea recently at an uninhabited island in Andaman&Nicobar Islands: Defence officials pic.twitter.com/lmGyWJM9I3
— ANI (@ANI) March 7, 2022
Earlier on March 5, the Indian Navy successfully test-fired a long-range version of the BrahMos cruise missile. In a tweet, the Navy said, "Long-range precision strike capability of an advanced version of BrahMos missile successfully validated. Pinpoint destruction of target demonstrated combat and mission readiness of frontline platforms. Yet another shot in the arm for Aatmanirbhar Bharat".
Long range precision strike capability of Adv version of #BrahMos missile successfully validated.
— SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) March 5, 2022
Pin point destruction of tgt demonstrated combat & mission readiness of frontline platforms.
Yet another shot in the arm for #AatmaNirbharBharat#IndianNavy #CombatReady & #Credible pic.twitter.com/NKl3GoHwbB
In November 2020, the Indian Army successfully test-fired the land-attack version of supersonic cruise missile BrahMos from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, hitting the target with pinpoint accuracy and proving that it can avoid interception by missile defence systems.
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