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Five new DRDO Young Scientists Laboratories (DYSLs)

DRDO Young Scientists Laboratories   PM Modi dedicated to the nation 5 new Young scientific laboratories of DRDO, which will employ only scientists under the age of 35 to develop cutting-edge and futuristic technologies for military weaponry. DRDO Young Scientist Laboratories (DYSLs) are located in five cities viz, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and Hyderabad. Each lab will work on a key advanced technology, such as, Artificial intelligence, Quantum technologies, Cognitive technologies, Asymmetric technologies and Smart…

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Air-to-Air missile Astra successfully test-fired – DRDO

ASTRA MISSILE For: Preliminary Topics covered:  About Astra Missile- Design, Features and Specifications   News Flash Indigenously designed air-to-air missile Astra was successfully test-fired from the Bay of Bengal off the coast of Odisha. The beyond-visual-range missile was launched from a Sukhoi-30 MKI as a part of user trials.   Design Astra is designed by the Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO). The Astra missile is developed as part of the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme…

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Trials of third Generation Anti-Tank Guided Missile NAG

Trials of Nag Missile (Ministry of Defence)   WHAT Indian Army has successfully carried out summer user trials of third Generation Anti-Tank Guided Missile NAG at Pokhran Field Firing Ranges.   NAG MISSILE At first, Development of the Nag missile began in the 1980s under A.P.J.Abdul Kalam. The Nag is an Indian third generation “fire-and-forget” anti-tank guided missile. It has been developed to engage highly fortified enemy tanks. Used in all weather conditions with day…

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Inertially guided bomb

INERTIALLY GUIDED BOMB   For: Preliminary Topic covers: Guided bomb – uses & advantages, DRDO   News Flash The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested an indigenously developed 500-kg inertially guided bomb at the Pokhran test-firing range in Rajasthan. The bomb was fired by a Su-30MKI combat aircraft from a 30-km range and hit its target with high precision.   Guided Bomb Guided bombs are meant to precisely hit a designated target to…

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Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM)

Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) (Ministry of Defence) WHAT The Indian Navy achieved a significant milestone in enhancing its Anti Air Warfare Capability with the maiden cooperative engagement firing of the Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM). These Surface to Air Missiles are fitted onboard the Kolkata Class Destroyers and would also be fitted on all future major warships of the Indian Navy. With the successful proving of this cooperative mode of…

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