Supersonic Cruise Missile BRAMOS successfully test fired

BALASORE, INDIA- Supersonic Cruise Missile BRAMOS was successfully test fired from Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, Ordisha on 16-07-2018.

The missile was launched at about 10-15 am from the launch complex three of the ITR and successfully flew in its pre-set trajectory meeting its mission objectives, DRDO sources said.

Through this spate of trials, Critical indigenous Components including fuel management system and other non-metallic air frame components have qualified to form part of the Missile, the sources added.

The missile was successfully test fired on May 21 and May 22 from the ITR as part of “service life extension” programme.

BRAMOS is a joint venture between DRDO and the NPOM of Russia. The highly versatile precision strike weapon has been operational in Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force.

“The life extension test firing BRAMOS was conducted from a Static Inclined Launcher, proving the efficacy and Longevity of the System which was witnessed by Scientists,” the sources had earlier said.

BRAMOS has established itself as a major “force multiplier” in modern-day complex battle fields with its impeccable Land attack and anti Ship Capabilities along with multi-role and multi-platform abilities.