DRDO and Indian Army Successfully Test Army Variant of Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile
Four Successful Flight Tests Conducted Off Odisha Coast, Validating Operational Readiness
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with the Indian Army, successfully conducted four flight tests of the Army version of the Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) system. The tests were carried out from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, located off the coast of Odisha.
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These trials involved high-speed aerial targets, which were precisely intercepted and destroyed by the missile system, confirming direct hits in all cases.
The purpose of the tests was to evaluate the missile system's performance against targets at various ranges and altitudes — including long-range, short-range, high, and low-altitude scenarios. The successful interceptions in these diverse conditions demonstrated the system's robust operational capability and reliability.
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