{"id":89367,"date":"2019-12-20T15:33:36","date_gmt":"2019-12-20T10:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=12471"},"modified":"2019-12-20T15:33:36","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T10:03:36","slug":"drdo-successfully-flight-tests-pinaka-missile-system-off-odisha-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/drdo-successfully-flight-tests-pinaka-missile-system-off-odisha-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"DRDO successfully flight-tests Pinaka Missile System off Odisha coast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>Defence Research and Development Organisation(DRDO) has successfully tested Pinaka Missile System from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the Odisha coast.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Pinaka Missile System:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Pinaka is an artillery missile system capable of striking into an enemy territory up to a range of 75 km with high precision.<\/li><li>The Pinaka Mk-II rocket is modified as a missile by integrating with the navigation, control and guidance system to improve the accuracy and enhance the range.<\/li><li>The missile system has been jointly developed by various Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) laboratories.<\/li><li>The navigation system of the missile is also aided by the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) also called as NAVIC.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional information:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Pinaka:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Pinaka rocket systems was named after Pinaka,the bow of Lord Shiva. Pinaka was used for the first time in Kargil war.<\/li><li>The manufacturing of Pinaka missiles began with the help of Russian technology transfer.The plan was formulated in 1983 and manufacturing began in 1994.<\/li><li>Pinaka Mark I was first launched.It is an indigenous multi-barrel unguided rocket launch system for firing of multiple warheads.It was used in the 1999 Kargil conflict.It has a range of 40 km.<\/li><li>Pinaka Mark I was later transformed into a short-range precision guided missile and thus renamed as Guided Pinaka \u2013 Mark II.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:Defence Research and Development Organisation(DRDO) has successfully tested Pinaka Missile System from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the Odisha coast. Facts: About Pinaka Missile System: Pinaka is an artillery missile system capable of striking into an enemy territory up to a range of 75 km with high precision. The Pinaka Mk-II rocket is modified&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/drdo-successfully-flight-tests-pinaka-missile-system-off-odisha-coast\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DRDO successfully flight-tests Pinaka Missile System off Odisha coast<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1760],"tags":[2217,6814],"class_list":["post-89367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polity-and-nation","tag-drdo","tag-pinaka-missile","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704615796},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89367","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\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89367\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}