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25-May-2019 Current Affairs

DRDO Successfully test-fired Guided Bomb from Sukhoi combat jet

DRDO Successfully test-fired Guided Bomb from Sukhoi combat jet

  • Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully test-fired a 500 kg Guided Bomb from a Sukhoi combat jet at Pokhran in Rajasthan.
  • The Ministry Of Defence said that the Guided Bomb achieved the desired range and hit the target with high precision.
  • The test firing of the 500 kg Guided Bomb came 2-days after the Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully test fired the aerial version of the supersonic BrahMos cruise missile from a Sukhoi jet at the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
  • The 2.5-tonne Air-To-Surface missile has a range of around 300km, and it will significantly enhance the IAF's combat capability.
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