India successfully test-fires surface to surface BrahMos supersonic cruise missile in Andaman and Nicobar

BrahMos supersonic cruise missile tested

• India has successfully test-fired surface to surface supersonic cruise missile BrahMos in Andaman and Nicobar. The extended range missile hit its target with pinpoint accuracy. 
• Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari congratulated on the successful test-firing of BrahMos missile.
• The BrahMos missile was recently in the spotlight after one of them misfired due to a technical malfunction from an Indian Air Force unit during a Command Air Staff Inspection (CASI) there.
• The missile landed in Pakistani territory, causing very little damage to property and equipment and no harm to people. Following the incident, India sent a letter to Pakistani authorities expressing its deep regret for the incident, as well as issuing a statement

Published date : 24 Mar 2022 07:32PM