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    CHENNAI: In a demonstration of the maturity of the Indian technology in the surface-to-air missile (SAM) defence system, two Akash missiles were fired on Wednesday from a mobile launcher at a single target, and this “ripple event” turned out to be a success, according to officials of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).

    The trial is part of a 10-day campaign involving the firing of several Akash missiles with radars, launchers and support systems in the presence of the eventual user, the Indian Air Force.

    The two missiles were fired from a truck at the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, near Balasore, Orissa....Read More...
    Last edited by jennifer; 12-20-2007, 10:02 AM.
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