{"id":328339,"date":"2020-11-04T14:29:28","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T14:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=328339"},"modified":"2020-11-04T14:29:31","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T14:29:31","slug":"india-successfully-tests-enhanced-version-of-pinaka-rocket-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/india-successfully-tests-enhanced-version-of-pinaka-rocket-system\/","title":{"rendered":"India successfully tests enhanced version of Pinaka Rocket System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/india-successfully-tests-enhanced-version-of-pinaka-rocket-system\/pinaka-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-328340\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-328340 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/pinaka-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"627\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/11\/pinaka-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/11\/pinaka-768x500.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/11\/pinaka-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/11\/pinaka-696x453.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/11\/pinaka-1068x695.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/11\/pinaka-645x420.jpg 645w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/11\/pinaka.jpg 1111w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/a>India on Wednesday successfully conducted the flight test of the enhanced version of Pinaka Rocket System from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">&#8220;Enhanced version of PINAKA Rocket System, developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has been successfully flight tested from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha today on 04 November 2020,&#8221; said DRDO in a tweet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">&#8220;A total of 06 rockets were launched in quick succession and the tests met complete mission objectives. Enhanced version of PINAKA rocket would replace the existing Pinaka Mk-I rockets which are currently under production,&#8221; DRDO added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">The enhanced version of the Pinaka rocket would replace the existing Pinaka Mk-1 rockets. While Mk-1 had a range of 36 km, this enhanced version has a range of 45 to 60 km.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India on Wednesday successfully conducted the flight test of the enhanced version of Pinaka Rocket System from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha. &#8220;Enhanced version of PINAKA Rocket System, developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has been successfully flight tested from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":328340,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[446,13670],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328339"}],"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\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328339"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":328342,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328339\/revisions\/328342"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/328340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}