Extracted Data Points

  • Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted successful flight-tests of RudraM-II Air-to-Surface Missile
  • Tests were conducted from an airborne platform
  • Tests were conducted under extreme release conditions with critical trajectory
  • The missiles were guided to a predefined target with pin-point accuracy
  • All test objectives were fully met
  • Flight data was captured by various range instruments deployed by Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur
  • Rudram-II has been indigenously developed by Research Centre Imarat, Hyderabad as the nodal DRDO laboratory
  • Development collaboration included: Defence Research and Development Laboratory, High Energy Materials Research Laboratory, Armament Research & Development Establishment, and ITR
  • Development cum Production Partners (DcPPs) participated in the project
  • Agencies involved: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Regional Centre for Military Airworthiness, Missile System Quality Assurance Agency
  • Many other industries contributed significantly to achieving this goal
  • Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh lauded the effort of DRDO, IAF, DPSUs, DcPPs and the industry
  • Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman DRDO congratulated all teams associated with the test