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Nation / Tue, 23 Apr 2024 The Times of India

BrahMos: India exports ‘Brahmastra’ missile to Philippines! What’s special about world’s ‘fastest supersonic cruise missile’? Top facts

BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles exported! In a big boost to India’s defence exports, India recently delivered the first batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Philippines, amidst heightened tensions between the latter and China. So what’s special about the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile? The lethal missile has become a frontline weapon for all armed services - Indian Army, Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force. We take a look at some astounding facts about the BrahMos missile that make it a formidable weapon - it’s been described as a ‘Brahmastra’ by the Chief of Defence Staff!

BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles exported! In a big boost to India’s defence exports, India recently delivered the first batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Philippines, amidst heightened tensions between the latter and China. The $375 million contract for three anti-ship BrahMos coastal batteries was inked in January 2022. So what’s special about the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile? The lethal missile has become a frontline weapon for all armed services - Indian Army, Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force. We take a look at some astounding facts about the BrahMos missile that make it a formidable weapon - it’s been described as a ‘Brahmastra’ by the Chief of Defence Staff!

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