Thursday, December 2, 2010

DTN News - DEFENSE NEWS: India Tests BrahMos Cruise Missile....NSI News Source Info # 1302

(NSI News Source Info) NEW DELHI, India - December 2, 2010: India successfully test-fired a BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from a military base in the northeastern coastal state of Orissa on Thursday, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said.
The supersonic cruise missile with precision strike capability was test-fired from a mobile launcher at 11:00 local time (05:30 GMT) from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur.
"The trial was successful," defense sources told PTI without elaborating.
In the last BrahMos test on September 5 the cruise missile hit the target at supersonic speed in steep-dive mode for the first time.

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