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India today tried again launch of BRAHMOS supersonic missile

New Delhi, India - After the failure of last January 20

After the failure of last January 20 due to a problem in software recorded to the guide system, today India tried again the launch of Block II version of BRAHMOS, the supersonic missile. DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) announced it. BRAHMOS is a supersonic cruise missile and can be used against ship and land targets. It has a range of upto 300 kms. The missile is uniquely configured...

fra/pec - 1100653
Rome, Italy, 03/04/2009 17:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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