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Naveen Patnaik lauds DRDO for successful flight-test of BVR "Astra" missil
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the successful flight-test of the indigenous Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air missile (BVRAAM) 'Astra' equipped with an indigenous Radio Frequency (RF) Seeker,
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DRDO, IAF conduct successful flight-test of Astra Beyond Visual Range Air-
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a statement from the Ministry of Defence, during the tests, two launches were carried out against high-speed unmanned aerial targets at different ranges, target aspects and launch platform conditions. In both cases, the missiles destroyed the targets with pinpoint accuracy.
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Tejas LCA AF MK1 test-fires beyond visual range Air-to-Air Missile off Odi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has successfully conducted a test-launch of homegrown ASTRA, Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) from LCA AF MK1 prototype fighter aircraft.
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Light combat aircraft Tejas successfully fires beyond visual range air-to-
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The missile release was successfully carried out from the aircraft at an altitude of about 20,000 ft and all the objectives of the test were met and it was a perfect textbook launch, the Ministry of Defence said.
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Defence Ministry seals deal to procure ASTRA Mk-I missile system
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Defence Ministry on Tuesday signed a contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for the supply of ASTRA MK-I Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Air to Air Missile (AAM) and associated equipment for the Indian Air Force and Indian Navy at a cost of Rs 2,971 crore
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India to start trials of 160 km strike range Astra missile this year
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): In a step that would establish its superiority in air combat over China and Pakistan, India would start testing the Astra Mark 2 beyond visual range air to air missile, which would be capable of taking down enemy aircraft from a range of 160 kilometres.
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Air Force to get 33 new fighter jets, 248 indigenous Astra missiles
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): In a major boost for the Indian Air Force, the Defence Ministry on Thursday approved the acquisition of 33 new Russian fighter planes including 12 Su-30 MKIs and 21 MiG-29s along with 200 Astra Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missiles.
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DRDO equips naval version of LCA with BVR, CCM missiles
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): In a major boost for its capability expansion, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully equipped the naval version of the light combat aircraft (LCA) with two Beyond Visual Range (BVR) missiles and two Counter Counter Measures
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DRDO successfully flight tests Air-to-Air Missile Astra from Su-30 MKI
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 19 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully flight tested the Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) 'Astra' from Su-30 MKI platform off the coast of Chandipur in Odisha.
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IAF, DRDO carry out test firing of Astra air-to-air missile
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): The Indian Air Force and the DRDO on Wednesday successfully carried out the third consecutive testfiring of Astra beyond visual range air-to-air missile off the coast of Odisha.
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India, Russia sign Rs 1,500 crore deal for air-to-air missiles for Su-30 f
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 29 (ANI): Boosting its capabilities in beyond visual range warfare, India has signed a deal worth around Rs 1,500 crore to acquire R-27 air-to-air missiles from Russia to be equipped on the Su-30MKI combat aircraft.
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Tejas successfully test fires derby air-to-air beyond visual range missile
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandipur (Odisha) [India], May 12 (ANI): Tejas, the Light Combat Aircraft today successfully demonstrated an Air-to-Air Beyond Visual Range (BVR) missile firing capability by releasing Derby Air-to-Air BVR missile in RADAR guided mode.
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