INDIA TESTFIRES NEW SUBMARINE BRAHMOS MISSILE
India on March 20, 2013 carried out the maiden testfiring of the over 290 km range submarine-launched version (underwater version) of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile in the Bay of. Bengal becoming the first country in the world to have the capability.
According to BrahMos CEO, the performance of the missile during the test launch was perfect.
Ship and ground launched versions of the missile have been successfully tested and put into service with the Indian Army and the Navy.
The maiden test of the submarine launched version of BrahMos comes over a week after the indigenously built long-range subsonic cruise missile Nirbhay failed to hit its target in its first test.
According to BrahMos CEO, the performance of the missile during the test launch was perfect.
Ship and ground launched versions of the missile have been successfully tested and put into service with the Indian Army and the Navy.
The maiden test of the submarine launched version of BrahMos comes over a week after the indigenously built long-range subsonic cruise missile Nirbhay failed to hit its target in its first test.
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