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India Successfully Tests Long-Range Hypersonic Missile from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island on November 16, 2024, designed for 1,500-km range
Nov 17, 2024, 03:10 AM
On November 16, 2024, India successfully conducted a flight trial of its long-range hypersonic missile from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island, located off the coast of Odisha. This significant achievement, announced by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, positions India among a select group of nations with advanced hypersonic capabilities. The missile is designed to carry various payloads over distances greater than 1,500 kilometers. Singh congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), the Armed Forces, and the industry for their roles in this successful test. The trial marks a historic milestone in India's defense capabilities, reflecting the nation's growing technological prowess in military applications.
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