New Delhi:
Indian Navy successfully conducts maiden firing of an AntiShip missile from 1st of Kalvari class submarines, during test firing in the Arabian Sea on Thursday.
The missile has successfully hit a surface target at extended ranges during the trial firing which was held on Thursday morning.
On Wednesday, Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully test-fires indigenously developed supersonic Interceptor Missile from Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast.
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This the second time that the missile has been test-fired in less than a month and is part of an effort to put in place a multi-layer missile defence system.
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