Indigenous cruise missile
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Context:
- The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested a long-range subsonic cruise missile at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, Odisha.
Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM):
- The missile, developed by DRDO, is a subsonic cruise missile designed to hit targets with precision.
- That means it is a type of missile that travels at speeds slower than the speed of sound (343 meters per second).
Significance of the test:
- The successful test marks a significant milestone in India's indigenous defence capabilities and showcases the advancements made in missile technology.
- The test reaffirms India's commitment to developing and enhancing its indigenous defense capabilities to strengthen national security.
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