{"id":163535,"date":"2022-01-21T20:03:04","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T14:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=163535"},"modified":"2022-01-21T20:07:42","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T14:37:42","slug":"70-indigenous-brahmos-cruise-missile-test-fired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/70-indigenous-brahmos-cruise-missile-test-fired\/","title":{"rendered":"70% indigenous BrahMos cruise missile test-fired"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the news?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An improved version of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BrahMos <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">supersonic cruise missile was successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is Brahmos Missile?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/relevance-of-india-philippines-brahmos-deal\/\"><b><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Click Here to read about it<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><b>How was this Brahmos missile test different from earlier?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Firstly,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the BrahMos that was originally built had 50% indigenous content. But the missile tested now had an increased indigenous content of 70%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Secondly,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the missile has also been <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fine-tuned to achieve an enhanced capability and\u00a0 improved performance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Other News Covered in the Article<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Saab awarded Indian contract for AT4 support weapon: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AT4 is a man portable single shot anti armour weapon. It has been built by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swedish defence major Saab.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It can be used to hit enemy tanks, armoured vehicles, helicopters and landing craft.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The weapon weighs around<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 9 kg and has an effective range of 200 m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It will be used by the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on the article<\/span> <b>\u201870% indigenous BrahMos cruise missile test-fired\u2019<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>PIB <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on<\/span> <b>21st January 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the news? An improved version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha. What is Brahmos Missile? Click Here to read about it How was this Brahmos missile test different from earlier? Firstly, the BrahMos that was originally built&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/70-indigenous-brahmos-cruise-missile-test-fired\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">70% indigenous BrahMos cruise missile test-fired<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-163535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704944068},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}