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Wednesday, August 01, 2012

India to develop new batch of advanced Surface-to-Air missile systems

Akash SAMThe Indian news media reported today that the local defence scientists are developing a new batch of surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems, capable of intersecting and destroying targets up to a distance of 180 miles.

Avinash Chander, Chief Controller R&D (Missiles and Strategic Systems) at Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) informed the media that the defence scientists are working hard to design the new missiles, which can improve the air defence capabilities of the Indian Armed Forces.

Chander was attending a function at the Research Center Imarat (RCI), in Hyderabad.

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