DRDO Successfully Test-Fires Naval Anti-Ship Missile Short Range.

Defence | Dated: 06 May 2026

In an absolutely massive leap for maritime defense, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) completely flawlessly test-fired the Naval Anti-Ship Missile Short Range (NASM-SR). The incredibly precise weapon was launched from a Sea King helicopter.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The missile boasts a totally formidable capability to strike targets up to 55 kilometers away.
  • It firmly solidifies India deeply crucial coastal defense infrastructure.
  • The DRDO seamlessly integrated the missile with advanced indigenous seeker technology.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Weapon: NASM-SR.
  • Type: Anti-Ship Missile.
  • Agency: DRDO.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is the name of the highly advanced short-range anti-ship missile recently test-fired completely flawlessly by DRDO from a helicopter?

Correct Answer: NASM-SR

🚀 Quick Recap:

About NASM-SR

  • Type - Air-launched Anti-Ship Missile
  • Developer - DRDO