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DRDO Successfully Tests Nirbhay Cruise Missile.

Defence | Dated: 01 Apr 2026

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) flawlessly test-fired the indigenously developed sub-sonic cruise missile, Nirbhay, from the Chandipur Integrated Test Range. The highly advanced missile successfully demonstrated sea-skimming capabilities.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The Nirbhay missile operates precisely at a speed of Mach 0.7 to 0.9.
  • It carries a powerful conventional or nuclear warhead up to 1000 km.
  • The missile utilizes an advanced solid rocket booster for its initial launch phase.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Missile: Nirbhay.
  • Type: Sub-sonic Cruise.
  • Agency: DRDO.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is the name of the indigenously developed sub-sonic cruise missile successfully test-fired by DRDO from Chandipur?

Correct Answer: Nirbhay

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Nirbhay Missile

  • Type - Sub-sonic Cruise Missile
  • Developer - DRDO (ADE)