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Balasore: Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) system developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) was successfully flight-tested from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the Odisha coast at 11.45 AM on Monday.

The missile was flight-tested with full configuration in deployment mode intercepting the target mid-air, meeting the mission objectives. The entire event was monitored by Ground Telemetry Systems, Range Radar Systems, Electro Optical Tracking System etc.

The QRSAM weapon system, which operates on the move, comprises of fully automated Command and Control System, Active Array Battery Surveillance Radar, Active Array Battery Multifunction Radar and Launcher. Both radars are four-walled having 360-degree coverage with search on move and track on move capability.

The system is compact with minimum number of vehicles for a firing unit. Single stage solid propelled missile has midcourse inertial navigation system with two-way data link and terminal active seeker developed indigenously by DRDO.

The missile successfully engaged the aerial target establishing its capability. Director General (Missiles and Strategic Systems) Shri MSR Prasad was present during the trial.

With this mission, the developmental trials of the weapon system are successfully completed and the weapon system is expected to be ready for induction by 2021.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated the teams involved in the flight trials and development of QRSAM.

https://kalingatv.com/state/quick-r...-successfully-flight-tested-off-odisha-coast/
 

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Balasore: Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) system developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) was successfully flight-tested from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the Odisha coast at 11.45 AM on Monday.

The missile was flight-tested with full configuration in deployment mode intercepting the target mid-air, meeting the mission objectives. The entire event was monitored by Ground Telemetry Systems, Range Radar Systems, Electro Optical Tracking System etc.

The QRSAM weapon system, which operates on the move, comprises of fully automated Command and Control System, Active Array Battery Surveillance Radar, Active Array Battery Multifunction Radar and Launcher. Both radars are four-walled having 360-degree coverage with search on move and track on move capability.

The system is compact with minimum number of vehicles for a firing unit. Single stage solid propelled missile has midcourse inertial navigation system with two-way data link and terminal active seeker developed indigenously by DRDO.

The missile successfully engaged the aerial target establishing its capability. Director General (Missiles and Strategic Systems) Shri MSR Prasad was present during the trial.

With this mission, the developmental trials of the weapon system are successfully completed and the weapon system is expected to be ready for induction by 2021.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated the teams involved in the flight trials and development of QRSAM.

https://kalingatv.com/state/quick-r...-successfully-flight-tested-off-odisha-coast/
Good news, hope there can be cooperation with Arab states on air defense soon.
 
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23-December2019 09:05 IST
Delhi
PIB - PTI

Union of India's Establishment, Ministry of Defence - Indian Armed Forces - Indian Army - Air Defenses Units has conducted Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) Mobile Launched System Developed by Union of India's Establishment, Ministry of Defence - Department of Research and Development - Department of Missile Production.

The Test was Conducted at

Union of India's Establishment, Ministry of Defence - Indian Armed Forces - Department of Missile Testing - Union of India, Odisha State - Launch Complex-IV (LC-IV) - Integrated Test Range on 23rd December 2019.

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