DRDO IAF Conduct Maiden TARA Glide Weapon Flight Trial

DRDO and IAF successfully conducted first flight trial of indigenous TARA range extension weapon system off Odisha coast.
TARA is India's first modular glide weapon kit converting unguided warheads into precision-guided weapons for ground targets.
Development involved Research Centre Imarat with DcPP partners; production activities have already commenced with Indian industries.
Raksha Mantri congratulated teams on significant advancement of India's indigenous defense capabilities through this successful trial.