Q. Consider the following statements regarding the PL-15 missile:
1.The PL-15, also known as “Thunderbolt-15,” is a long-range, beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM).
2.The PL-15 missile is developed and manufactured by the Russia Aerospace Science Corporation (RASC) for the Russian Air Force.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statement 1 is correct: The PL-15, also known as “Thunderbolt-15”, is a long-range, beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM).
  • Statement 2 is incorrect: The PL-15 missile is developed and manufactured by China (CASIC), not Russia.

Source– HT

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