DRDO Successfully Test-Fires Nirbhay-II Cruise Missile.

Defence | Dated: 12 May 2026

In an absolutely massive leap for tactical deterrence, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) completely flawlessly test-fired the highly advanced Nirbhay-II subsonic cruise missile. The incredibly precise weapon was launched from a mobile platform off the Odisha coast.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The missile boasts a totally formidable capability to fly at tree-top levels to evade interceptors.
  • It firmly solidifies India deeply crucial border strike infrastructure.
  • The DRDO seamlessly integrated the missile with an advanced turbofan engine.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Weapon: Nirbhay-II.
  • Type: Cruise Missile.
  • Agency: DRDO.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is the name of the highly advanced subsonic cruise missile recently test-fired completely flawlessly by DRDO from the Odisha coast?

Correct Answer: Nirbhay-II

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Nirbhay Missile

  • Type - Long Range Subsonic Cruise Missile
  • Developer - DRDO