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Monday, February 05, 2007

Brahmos Cruise Missile Test Fired from Mobile Road Based Platform

Brahmos missileThe BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was test-fired from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur near Balasore on Sunday from a mobile road based heavy vehicle.

After a vertical lift-off at 12.15 pm from launch pad number three at the ITR, 15 km from Balasore, the surface-to-surface missile rose into the sky leaving behind a ribbon of white smoke, defence sources said.

"The launch was successful, but we will have to analyse data for making an evaluation," a source said.

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