Indian Navy successfully tested a Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile


Posted on 07 March 2023


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According to officials, the Indian Navy successfully tested a Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) on March 7 from the front-line warship INS Visakhapatnam. According to them, the test shooting verified the weapon's capabilities to be used as an anti-ship missile. The MRSAM, which reflects the Navy's dedication to Atmanirbhar Bharat, was collaboratively created by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and the Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI) and produced by Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL). The Indian Navy tweeted, “#IndianNavy successfully undertook MRSAM firing from #INSVisakhapatnam validating capability to engage Anti-Ship Missiles. MRSAM jointly developed by @DRDO_India and #IAI, and produced at #BDL reflects #IndianNavy’s commitment to #AatmaNirbharBharat.”


Key Points

  • According to officials, the Indian Navy successfully tested a Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) on March 7 from the front-line warship INS Visakhapatnam.

  • According to them, the test shooting verified the weapon's capabilities to be used as an anti-ship missile.


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