India has developed the 'Akash Missile System', which functions like Israel's 'Iron Dome'. During the Astrashakti 2023 exercise, the system demonstrated its ability to engage and destroy four ...

DRDO conducted a successful flight-test of the New Generation AKASH (AKASH-NG) missile from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on January 12, 2024. In January this ...

Currently, India is using Pinaka Mk-1, with the Mk-2 version of the missile having completed trials. The Akash missile system is an indigenously developed short-range surface-to-air missile (SAM ...

Regarding the indigenous Akash missile system, Lt Gen D’Cunha said, “We have signed a contract to procure two regiments for Akash missile systems. Trials have been carried out at high altitude.” ...

The Ministry of Defense claims that India now has the capability to make any type of surface to air missile. Indian sources claim that the Akash SAM system is more accurate than US MIM-104 Patriot ...

The report said one development flight trial of the medium range surface-to-air missile Akash had been successfully carried out during the year. Desert trials of the Akash self-propelled launcher ...

Combined with indigenous Prithvi interceptor missiles, Russian S-400, INDO-ISRAELI joint venture Barak-8 long range SAM, Akash area defense missile system, the NASAMS 2 is set to make the capital ...

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) handover to the Missile Systems Quality Assurance Agency (MSQAA) has paved the way for the production of the Akash weapon system.