On November 13 and 17, India conducted its first flight tests of an operationally-configured Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile (QRSAM) in Chandipur on the country’s east coast. In a release, India’s Ministry of Defence stated that both missile tests successfully neutralized an aircraft-like unmanned target. The QRSAM is a medium-range air defense system comprising of a...
On December 23, India successfully completed two flight tests of the Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM), a domestically-developed anti-air missile with a 30 km range. In a statement, India’s Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) said that the tests were conducted with “full configuration in deployment mode” and marked the completion of the...
On August 4, India successfully test fired the indigenously developed Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile (QRSAM) at a range in Odisha. In a statement, India’s Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) said the two missiles launched “complete[d] mission objectives of engaging the [live] targets.” First tested in 2017, the QRSAM is reportedly capable of striking airborne...
On February 26, India test launched two of its indigenously developed Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missiles (QRSAM) from a rotatable truck-mounted launcher at a test range off the coast of Odisha. This is India’s third overall QRSAM test, with the first two taking place in June 2017 and July 2017, respectively. Developed for the Indian Army,...
