{"id":327398,"date":"2020-10-09T11:31:53","date_gmt":"2020-10-09T11:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=327398"},"modified":"2020-10-09T12:04:06","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T12:04:06","slug":"india-successfully-test-fires-indigenously-developed-anti-radiation-missile-rudram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/india-successfully-test-fires-indigenously-developed-anti-radiation-missile-rudram\/","title":{"rendered":"India successfully test fires indigenously developed Anti Radiation missile (RUDRAM)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/india-successfully-test-fires-indigenously-developed-anti-radiation-missile-rudram\/ngarm\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-327402\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-327402 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ngarm-300x153.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/ngarm-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/ngarm-768x391.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/ngarm-696x354.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/ngarm-826x420.jpg 826w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/10\/ngarm.jpg 918w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a>India on Friday successfully test-fired a new generation Anti Radiation Missile (Rudram-1) which will be part of the tactical weaponry of the Indian Air Force.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The missile was launched from SU-30 Mk1 fighter aircraft.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The RUDRAM is the first indigenous anti-radiation missile of the country for Indian Air Force (IAF), being developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).\u00a0 The missile is integrated on SU-30 Mk1 fighter aircraft as the launch platform, having capability of varying ranges based on launch conditions. It has INS-GPS navigation with Passive Homing Head for the final attack. The RUDRAM hit the radiation target with pin-point accuracy, according to the press release.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Passive Homing Head can detect, classify and engage targets over a wide band of frequencies as programmed. The missile is a potent weapon for IAF for Suppression of Enemy Air Defence effectively from large stand-off ranges.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation on successful test firing of the missile.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cThe New Generation Anti-Radiation Missile (Rudram-1) which is India\u2019s first indigenous anti-radiation missile developed by @DRDO_India for Indian Air Force was tested successfully today at ITR,Balasore. Congratulations to DRDO &amp; other stakeholders for this remarkable achievement,\u201d Rajnath tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">With this, the country has established indigenous capability to develop long range air launched anti-radiation missiles for neutralising enemy Radars, communication sites and other RF emitting targets.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India on Friday successfully test-fired a new generation Anti Radiation Missile (Rudram-1) which will be part of the tactical weaponry of the Indian Air Force. The missile was launched from SU-30 Mk1 fighter aircraft.\u00a0 The RUDRAM is the first indigenous anti-radiation missile of the country for Indian Air Force (IAF), being developed by Defence Research [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":327402,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[13566,446],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327398"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327398"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":327403,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327398\/revisions\/327403"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/327402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}