DRDO Readies Early 2026 Trials For ASTRA MK-2 With Enhanced 200 km Dual-Pulse Motor

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is gearing up for a pivotal advancement in India’s home-grown air-to-air missile technology with the upgraded ASTRA MK-2 Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM).Recent developments indicate that trials for this enhanced variant, incorporating a sophisticated dual-pulse rocket motor, are slated for early 2026.This upgrade centres on
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is gearing up for a pivotal advancement in India’s home-grown air-to-air missile technology with the upgraded ASTRA MK-2 Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM).Recent developments indicate that trials for this enhanced variant, incorporating a sophisticated dual-pulse rocket motor, are slated for early 2026.This upgrade centres on
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