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Successful Flight Tests of MRSAM

DRDO and the Indian Army conducted four successful flight-tests of the Army version of Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM).

April 5, 2025

Key Points

  • 1DRDO and the Indian Army conducted four successful flight-tests of the MRSAM.
  • 2The tests were conducted from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha on April 3 & 4, 2025.
  • 3The flight trials were against high-speed aerial targets.
  • 4The trials were carried out to intercept four targets at long-range, short-range, high altitude and low altitude.
  • 5The MRSAM is developed jointly by DRDO and Israel Aerospace Industries.
  • 6Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh congratulated DRDO and the Indian Army.

Important Terms

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