India tests BrahMos cruise missile

By IANS,

Bhubaneswar : India Thursday test fired the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos from a military base in Orissa, defence sources said.


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The missile was tested from the Integrated Test Range of Chandipur in Balasore, about 230 km from here, the sources said.

India and Russia are jointly designing the BrahMos missile, which is capable of carrying conventional warheads up to 200-300 kg and has a range of 290 km. The missile is named after the Brahmaputra (India) and Moskva (Russia) rivers.

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