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DRDO Successfully Flight Tests "Abhyas" High-Speed Expendable Aerial Target.

Defence | Dated: 05 Feb 2026

Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted four flight trials of the High-Speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) "Abhyas" from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha. The trials validated the system's reliability for training missile systems.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Abhyas is designed by DRDO's Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), Bengaluru.
  • It offers a realistic threat scenario for weapon systems practice.
  • It uses a gas turbine engine for subsonic flight.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • System: Abhyas.
  • Type: HEAT (Target).
  • Agency: DRDO.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is "Abhyas", recently flight-tested by DRDO from Chandipur, Odisha?

Correct Answer: Aerial Target (HEAT)

🚀 Quick Recap:

About DRDO

  • Chairman – Dr. Samir V. Kamat
  • HQ – New Delhi