Indian Navy Successfully Test Fires Sea-Launched BrahMos Missile - Spokesperson

Indian Navy Successfully Test Fires Sea-Launched BrahMos Missile - Spokesperson

The Indian navy successfully launched a BrahMos anti-ship missile from the INS Ranvijay destroyer on Tuesday during an exercise in the Bay of Bengal, a navy spokesperson said

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 01st December, 2020) The Indian navy successfully launched a BrahMos anti-ship missile from the INS Ranvijay destroyer on Tuesday during an exercise in the Bay of Bengal, a navy spokesperson said.

"Indian Navy hones its combat readiness. #BrahMos AShM launched by #INSRanvijay strikes target ship at max range with pinpoint accuracy in Bay of Bengal," the spokesperson tweeted.

The supersonic cruise missile is produced by BrahMos Aerospace, an Indian-Russian joint venture. The weapon can be fired from submarines, ships, aircraft and land. The sea-based missile can fly as far as 180 miles.