Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman, DRDO visits BrahMos pavilion

Article Posted on : - Feb 05, 2021

Dr G. Satheesh Reddy, Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman, DRDO visits BrahMos pavilion at Aero India 2021. Photo: BNS

BENGALURU (BNS): Dr G. Satheesh Reddy, Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman, DRDO on Friday came on a visit to the BrahMos pavilion at Aero India 2021 where the Joint Venture company is showcasing the BRAHMOS missile in various configurations.

Dr. Sudhir Kumar Mishra, DS & DG (BrahMos), DRDO and CEO & MD, BrahMos Aerospace briefed Dr G. Satheesh Reddy about the BRAHMOS weapon system and its recent successful achievements and progress. Dr. Reddy also interacted with senior BrahMos officials about the BRAHMOS Weapon System.

The BRAHMOS is the world's fastest supersonic cruise missile. It is a precision strike weapon for Army, Navy as well as Air Force and can be fitted in Ships, Mobile Launchers, Submarines and Aircraft against land and sea targets.

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