The 11th edition of the Asia Fire Protection Inspection Council (AFIC) Meet commenced today, jointly organised by the Centre for Fire, Explosive, and Environment Safety (CFEES), DRDO, in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
This hypersonic missile is designed to carry various payloads for ranges greater than 1,500 kms for the Armed Forces.
The missile was launched from a mobile articulated launcher, achieving all primary mission objectives.
A statement from the Ministry of Defence stated that these advancements also include Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits (MMICs) with power capabilities up to 40W, suitable for applications extending to X-band frequencies.
The DRDO Directors' Conclave 2024 kicked off on Friday at the Armament Research & Development Establishment in Pune, marking a significant annual gathering for the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted three flight-tests of the fourth Generation, technically-advanced miniaturised Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) at the Pokhran Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan on October 3-4.
A team of researchers from the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has developed ABHED (Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat), a light weight bullet proof jacket, deemed to be considerably lighter than its predecessors.
The second consecutive test was conducted Friday from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Odisha.
This flight test was carried out to validate multiple updated elements of the weapon system, including the proximity fuse and seeker.
This jacket has been developed in two configuration viz. In-Conjunction-With (ICW) and Standalone with different areal density of FHAP.
