India today conducted the flight test of indigenously designed and developed long-range subsonic cruise missile ‘Nirbhay’ from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Odisha but there was no official word on reports that it had failed.
The sophisticated missile with a strike range of 1,000 km was test launched from a specially designed launcher around noon from the launch complex-3 of the ITR near here, defence sources said.
Shortly after the launch, there were reports that the test had failed like most of the earlier launches.
Neither the Defence Ministry nor the DRDO, which is the agency involved in the launch, …read more
Source: Daily News & Analysis
