DRDO and Indian Navy Conduct Maiden Salvo Launch of NASM-SR Missile
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Missile Test | DRDO and the Indian Navy successfully conducted the maiden salvo launch of NASM-SR. |
| Missile Details | NASM-SR is an indigenously developed short-range anti-ship missile with high precision. |
| Propulsion | Equipped with a solid-propellant booster and a long-duration sustainer. |
| Salvo Launch | Two missiles were fired in quick succession from a naval helicopter. |
| Objective | Strengthened the Indian Navy's air-launched anti-ship warfare capability. |
| DRDO Formation | Formed by merging Technical Development Establishments (TDEs), DTDP, and DSO. |
| DRDO Function | Research and development wing of the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. |
| DRDO Guiding Principle | "Balasya Mulam Vigyanam" (Strength lies in science). |