Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) successfully flight tested today from ITR Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha. ITCM is long range subsonic cruise missile powered by indigenous propulsion system @PMOIndia @DefenceMinIndia @SpokespersonMoD pic.twitter.com/wLlpV4wHkx
— DRDO (@DRDO_India) April 18, 2024
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:01pm on 18 Apr 2024,Thursday Defence
India achieves a significant milestone as the long-range Nirbhay cruise missile, equipped with an indigenous propulsion system and the Manik turbofan engine, is successfully test-fired off the Odisha coast. Developed by DRDO's Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), the missile's performance was monitored by Range Sensors like Radar and Telemetry, showcasing the reliable performance of the indigenous propulsion system. The test, conducted at the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha, marks a major advancement in India's missile program, signaling the nation's growing prowess in indigenous defense technology.
