BALASORE (ODISHA): India on Tuesday Successfully test-fired its Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) system from a base in Odisha for the second time in four days, defence sources said.
The missile accurately hit an airborne target and neutralised it, they said.
The test was conducted around 3.42 pm from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur.
It was carried out against high-performance jet unmanned aerial target ‘Banshee’, which simulates an aircraft, they said.
The radars acquired the target from a long range and tracked it till the mission computer automatically launched the missile. Continuous guidance was provided through a radar data link, an ITR statement said. (AGENCIES)