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Gigachad LCA FBW Computer 😎 on the job with pilot or without pilot 😎

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DRDO Adrushy Anti Tank Mine destroying a tank during test Adrushy is designed to provide full width attack capability against tanks & produce a "K" (Kill) effect Can discriminate between tanks & tank trawls, immune to CLMC (V) blast Adrushy Mk2 is in service with army

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IMO Hypersonic Air-breathing Vehicle with Airframe Integrated Structure (HAVA) was the hypersonic vehicle which was tested by ISRO & JSIIC HAVA uses kerosene based scramjet engine for sustained hypersonic combustion for 250 seconds in comparison to HSTDV 20 seconds (last test)

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Video of DRDO Trailer Mounted Directed Energy Laser System (DELS) shooting down drones Comprises of a Laser beam delivery system (LBDS), a EO system for target tracking & laser pointing both mounted on a precision tracking gimbal System was put on duty during Trump's visit

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DRDO Gallium Nitride (GaN) based Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Long Range Radar (LRR) for Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) Phase-2

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Exclusive DRDO 70 ton canisterised missile system A5 is 50 ton Since 5 years have come across multiple references to 70 ton system In pic it is mounted & secured on a Rotation cum Resting fixture intended for storage & limited transportation, manufactured by Electropneumatics

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Paras Aerospace UCAV (Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle) 1. Twin engined (turboprop) 2. 8 weapon stations 3. Aft mounted EO pod 4. Winglets IMO UCAV is MALE (Medium Altitude Long Endurance) type, not sure could be HALE type too

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DRDO Extended Range Air Defence System (ERADS) Reposting info which I posted in my old acc last year DRDO ERADS is a mobile all-weather multi-launch net-centric Air Defence System comprising of 2 types of surface to air missiles 1. ERSAM range 150+ km 2. XRSAM range 300+ km

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1st look at India's Military Grade Scramjet Based Hypersonic Cruise Missile Military version of HSTDV technology demonstrator Stubbier booster with 6 control surfaces for aero control during boost phase Scramjet engine based Hypersonic Cruise Vehicle with 4 control surfaces

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Finally Astra Mk2 BVRAAM is revealed So dual pulse Astra Mk2 aerodynamic config is more or less same as that of Astra Mk1 Now that i think of it, makes sense that DRDO opted to retain TAIL CONTROL as in Astra Mk1 rather than CANARD control as seen in early models of Astra Mk2

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LCH with auxiliary fuel tank This will basically allow LCH to fly at larger distances for relocation/redeployment etc

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DRDO 500kg class Fuel Air Explosive (FAE) Bomb Also known as Vacuum Bomb IMO need to upscale it to 1000kg class & convert it into a Guided Munition FYI Kargil war would have over much earlier with far less Indian casualties if we had used this on the terrorist occupied heights

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DRDO Air Dropped Fuel Air Explosive (FAE) aka Vacuum bomb Can obliterate even well protected targets inside bunkers sangars tunnels caves etc IMO use of these during Kargil war would have saved lives of 100s of our soldiers who died assaulting the entenched enemy at heights

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Thread L&T Sudarshan close-in weapon system (CIWS), is a state of the art system of systems designed to protect critical assets such as air bases, military stations etc from aerial threats Sudarshan CIWS is a combination of AESA based search radar, fire control radar & AA guns

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2 years

Looks like the fuselage of JSR Dynamics Khagantak Glide Bomb under fabrication

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DRDO AD-1 Interceptor successfully test fired today AD-1 is a Endo-Atmospheric - Low Exo-Atmospheric BMD (Ballistic Missile Defence) Interceptor

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2 years

IAF MRSAM missile magazine (with 8 rounds of MRSAM) transport and reloading vehicle

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DRDO Tandem Warhead for 1 ton class LRGB (Long Range Glide Bomb) to defeat HDBTs (Hardened Deeply Buried Targets) Features 1. Large Precusor Shape Charge Warhead (PCW) 2. Main Follow Through Penetrator Warhead (FTP) 3. Weight 600 kg 4. Penetrator velocity 290 m/s Continue...

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LCA MK2 OMNI-ROLE FIGHTER 1. Combat Air Patrol 2. Interdiction 3. Air Superiority 4. Nuclear Deterrence 5. Combat Air Support 6. Indepth Strike 7. Maritime Strike 8. Escort Jamming 9. Aerial Reconnaissance 10. Buddy Refueling Etc Refer infographic below for details

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L&T Sudarshan Close In Weapon System Left: Search Radar & C2 Unit Center: 40mm Air Defence Gun With Programmable Ammo Right: Fire Control Radar

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L&T Brahmos Inclined Quad Launcher on INS Delhi post upgrade

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Thread IMO 1st AShM intercepted during its terminal stage attack run while flying at sea skimming height by MRSAM in look down shoot down mode MRSAM basically did a cobra maneuver taking advantage of its altitude to swoop down on the AShM flying at wavetop level using CEC cues

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Also where is our INS Dhruv ? 🙃 It seems to have escaped everyone's notice or does anyone know where it was on the day of the test 😅 Pic credit to owner

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1st look at indigenously developed state-of-the-art system of systems L&T Sudarshan CIWS designed to protect critical assets Includes Search & Fire control radars Equipped with radars & EO system, Sudarshan provides 360° area protection in all weather conditions day & night

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DRDO SAAW with Dual Mode IIR Seeker Features 1. Mass: 125 kg 2. Warhead: 72.5 kg 3. Warhead Types: PCB & FCB 4. Range: 100 km 5. Midcourse Guidance: INS+GPS+GAGAN 6. Terminal Homing: EO seeker 7. CEP: <7 m (INS+GPS+GAGAN) 8. CEP: <3 m (EO seeker) 9. Single/Twin/Quad launcher

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DRDO QRSAM battery comprises of 5 subsystems 1. Battery Surveillance Radar (BSR) 2. Mobile Launcher Vehicle (MLV) 3. Battery Multi-Function Radar (BMFR) 4. Reloader Vehicle (RV) 5. Battery Command Post (BCP) BSR & BMFR uses GaN AESA radars & can search & track on the move

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Same old incorrigible germans 🤣 Last time, they denied magnesium alloys, and after DRDO developed same they came back wanting to sell it, DRDO sent them back packing, saying we are now ready to sell it to you Most probably history will repeat itself again in the future 🤣

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Let this sink-in "Germany denied us tank engine for Zorawar". Likely because it will be used against China in himalayas

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Exclusive AFAIK DRDO AD2 Exo-Atmospheric Interceptor for Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) (Phase 2) AFAIK AD2 Interceptor will have a Kinetic Kill Vehicle (KKV) with a IIR seeker for Hit to Kill (HTK) capability Pic credit @ang3lkenny

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DRDO Advanced Self Protection Jammer (ASPJ) Pods for Su30MKI It is a state of the art jammer system based on Active Phased Array (APA), Ultra Wide Band DRFM & inbuilt cooling system It is for installation on Su30MKI wing tip stations 11 & 12 in a LH & RH configuration as a set

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Universal Launcher for AD program It is based on a trailer pulled by a hauler Trailer is equipped with outriggers, erector assembly, jet deflector, power supply etc 2 variants 1. AD-1 launcher with 6 x AD-1 missile cannisters 2. AD-2 launcher with 2 x AD-2 missile cannisters

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DRDO Air Defence Tactical Control Radar (ADTCR) For volumetric surveillance detection tracking & friend/foe identiﬁcation of aerial targets including low flying low RCS ones Uses Active Phased Array tech with Digital Beam Forming distributed Digital Receivers & IFF Mark XII

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DRDO HSTDV with the Hypersonic Cruise Vehicle propelled by Scramjet engine In a scramjet engine, igniting the fuel with air that is traveling at supersonic speeds ! is akin to lighting a match in the middle of a hurricane and ensure that it keeps burning !!! Pic @ang3lkenny

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2 years

DRDO VSHORADS India's first indigenous Man Portable Air Defence System (MANPAD) Incorporates 1. Dual thrust motors 2. Miniaturised reaction control system

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DRDO SLCM (Submarine Launched Cruise Missile) Currently under development & will be encapsulated for launch from torpedo tubes of subs Then booster will propel it out of water & into air 2 versions of SLCM 1. Anti Ship with RF seeker 2. Land Attack with EO seeker with DSMAC

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DRDO Dual Layered BMD (Phase 1) Interceptors 1. AAD endo-atmospheric Interceptor. 6 AADs per launcher 2. PDV exo-atmospheric interceptor. 2 PDVs per launcher Kill probability 99.8% for launch of 4 simultaneous (2 AAD & 2 PDV) interceptors Simultaneous targeting of 6 targets

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DRDO Gallium Nitride (GaN) based Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Multi-Function Radar (MFR) for Akash-NG (Next Generation) Surface to Air Missile System 4 main conformal GaN based AESA radar panels for 360° coverage including 2 for IFF (Identification Friend or Foe)

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2 years

DRDO Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) Features 1. Range: 200m - 2.5km 2. Guidance: IIR Seeker 3. Accuracy: 90%

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DRDO is working on developing a indigenous multi purpose Gatling gun 1. Post firing target damage assessment capability 2. Combustible cartridge & proximity/programmable fuze based ammo 3. Digitally operated & all electric drive & actuation Representational pic/credit to owner

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2 years

DRDO Passive Coherent Location Radar (PCLR) A interesting new radar for low observable target detection, including stealth aircrafts Radar is completely passive, covert operation, immune to anti-radiation missile (ARM) attack & jamming Continue... Pic credit Emperor Kalki DFI

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2 years

Mahindra ALSV with NTGS Alakran light mortar carrier system I had doubts, so on closer inspection realised it is actually a mortar carrier system & those 36 containers are for carrying the mortars Sorry for the mistake 📷 jik60-dfi

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1 year

Drdo SIGINT COMJAM Aircraft (SCA) 1. Multi mission platform for electronic signal warfare 2. Long range high endurance signal intelligence missions 3. Real time electronic order of battle 4. Combined capability of SIGINT & COMJAM

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DRDO HALE UAV Powerplant: turboprop 940 HP Range: 1000 Km Payload: 2 Ton Endurance: >25 Hr Altitude: >35000 Ft Speed: 390 Kmph Pic credit to owner ( found it on SF posted by Chain Smoker )

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2 years

IMO in near future most optimal & viable Anti-drone system will be HPM (High Power Microwave) based DEW (Direct Energy Weapon) Systems esp against Swarms 2-3 year back wrote on how DRDO was working on a 5km range Anti-drone DEW system with 500MW RF power in S-band Rep pic below

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SSBN Hydrodynamic Model One of the earlier designs that was under study for S5 class SSBN IMO the selected design will be based on a single hull with extended casing Mainly to take advantage of commonality at production level with the SSN currently under design Pic credit SF

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DRDO Hybrid Air Water 'Ballistic Missile' Few years ago broke news on existence of said program info on it was/is scare AFAIK said system is primarily about a BM whose propulsion & related characteristics will allow travel in air & water medium including transition between them

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Since long i have maintained that we already have MIRVs equipped missiles What is different now is that we have declared it officially & AFAIK now we are testing our 2nd generation MIRVs with new capabilities eg trajectory control, penetration aids, decoys in a SoS configuration

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2 years

JSR Dynamics Air Launched Glide Bomb wing deployment test on ground AFAIK It is using gas generator cartridge in lieu of traditional pyro cartridge to get the wing from stowage configuration to deployed configuration post release from launch aircraft

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1st pic of DRDO 250kg HSLD bomb with Range Extention Kit (REK) Comprises of addon 1. Wing unit with deployable wings 2. Tail unit with actuated fins REK fitted on 250kg HSLD bomb with High Explosive warhead GNC: INS + SATNAV IMO REK variant with EO/IIR seeker is also likely

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Drdo RudraM2 Aeroballistic Air to Surface (ASM) Missile and Anti-Radiation Missile (ARM) Ejector Launched, range ~330km with peak Hypersonic velocity of 5.5Mach, navigation with INS + SATNAV, terminal engagement with Passive Homing Head Seeker + IIR or IIR at Supersonic speeds

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Current Indian SSBNs can carry either 1 canisterised K-4 SLBM or 3 canisterised K-15 SLBMs per Silo Inorder to accommodate 3 K-15 SLBMs inside a Silo, a removable Adaptor Assembly is used which allows for stowage and launching of 3 canisterised K-15 SLBMs from the Silo

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DRDO & IN conducted maiden flight trial of a sea based endo-atmospheric interceptor aka AD1 I am sure this test was conducted from INS Anvesh which is part of DRDO open sea test range (along with INS Dhruv) & has 4 ship launch systems (SLS) for launching AD1 & AD2 interceptors

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One of the subsystem of DRDO Himshakti integrated EW (electronic warfare) system for mountainous terrain Himshakti comprises of control, communication, radar, cellular and satellite EW segments Pic from trials

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Paras Aerospace VTOL Combat Drone equipped with Revolver type Drum Magazine that is engineered to carry & release multiple mortar shells IMO this allows for 1. Multi-target engagement in single sortie 2. Successive strikes on resilient targets IMO magazine carries 8-10 mortars

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DRDO AD-2 High Exo-Atmospheric BMD Interceptor Made the infograph ~ 1-2 years ago to show one of the possible DACS (Divert Altitude Control System) configurations of AD-2 KKV (Kinetic Kill Vehicle), for HTK (Hit to Kill) interceptions Pics credit to respective owners

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155mm Terminal Guided Munition (TGM) Most probably Yantra India Limited is working on the 155mm guided artillery shell When it fructifies it is going to one of the most potent effectors to be used from our artillery guns 📷 jik60

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2 X Su-30MKI dropping 8 DRDO 450kg HSLD (High Speed Low Drag) Bombs during a bombing run These are base version of 450kg HSLD bomb Even without guidance, in CCIP/CCRP modes HSLD is accurate In video since Su30MKI has released the bombs in level flight IMO it is using CCRP mode

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Couple of years back when I figured out the connection between SLS & DRDO project 20 ship (INS Anvesh), didn't realise than that there was more to it than meets the eye & other than what I revealed than, rest is still yet to be connected But that's a story for another time

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DRDO SMART successfully testfired ! Nose section is pretty loaded, 4 linear & 8 circular appendages are visible, arranged sectorally IMO 1. Linear ones are antennas for datalink 2. Circular ones are antennas for multi-GNSS inputs Lets see...

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Video of Indian Navy IL-38 MPA launching DRDO TAL (Torpedo Advanced Light) from its aft internal weapons bay (IWB) TAL is certified for air launch by both helicopter & fixed wing aircraft In inset pic 2 air launched TAL torpedos with their parachute modules is seen in IL-38 IWB

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DRDO Phase 1 Dual Layered Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) System Comprises of 1. AAD endo-atmospheric Interceptor. 6 AADs per launcher 2. PDV exo-atmospheric interceptor. 2 PDVs per launcher Kill probability 99.8% for launch of 4 simultaneous (2 AAD & 2 PDV) interceptors

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Achuk - Barrel Launched Loitering Munition From Startup Redon Systems Some of the features 1. 1.5 Kg payload 2. 30 Km strike radius 3. Works in GPS Denied environments 4. Multi-barrel launch capability 5. Semi Autonomous & Autonomous modes of operation 6. Swarm capability Etc

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Namica (Nag Missile Carrier) Includes 1. 6 ready to fire 3rd gen fire & forget NAG atgms 2. 6 stowed NAG atgms 3. Commanders EO pod (not shown in pic) 4. Gunners EO pod 5. RCWS 2 EO pods provides hunter killer capability IMO should be inducted in larger numbers

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Tonbo Imaging Promahon EO/IR command launch unit (CLU) for shoulder/land fired ATGM/MPATGM Multi Sensor Suite 1. LWIR/MWIR Cooled Thermal Imager 2. Day Imager 3. Day Spotter 4. Laser Range Finder 5. Extender Optics for Extended Ranges

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New DRDO Mobile Ballistic Missile System Has aerodynamically clean configuration ie no fins & wings Incorporates TVC for maneuverability Mounted on HMV with compact erector cum launcher & integrated power supply IMO will become part of Indian rocket force in conventional role

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What I find most interesting about RudraM3 550km range air-to-surface missile - is its aerodynamic configuration vis a vis its 4x4 aerocontrol surfaces The interplay of the numerous aerocontrol surfaces would be pretty fascinating to watch in flight 📸 @ReviewVayu

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ARDE upgraded 7.62x51mm MAG with a machine manufactured body, lighter barrel and fixed P-rails 📷 jik60-dfi

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5th gen AMCA Smart Cockpit Features 1. Head Up Display 2. ITO coated single bubble canopy 3. Wide Area Display 4. Helmet Mounted Display System (HMDS) 5. 3D audio warnings & pilot voice commands 6. Electronic Pilot (EP) 7. Pilot Decision Aids Etc Pic credit Emperor Kalki DFI

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DRDO Astra-MK2 dual pulse BVRAAM drop test launch from Su30-MKI using ejection launcher

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DRDO Samyukta Mk2 ground based Electronic Warfare system of systems

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DRDO Swathi Weapon Locating Radar (Mountain Variant) One in the pic is of the production grade destined for delivery to IA System consists of 2 vehicles based on 6x6 chassis 1. Radar vehicle 2. Command cum power source cum BITE vehicle

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DRDO CLGM (Cannon Launched Guided Missile) for Arjun Mk-1A/2 MBT ATGM features Range - 5km Warhead - Tandem HEAT Midcourse Guidance - MEMS-INS Terminal Guidance - Laser Seeker Targets - MBTs, IFVs, vehicles, low flying helicopters, fortifications etc Pic credit @ReviewVayu

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New addition to a family ? Which family ? Well well... it's a story best left to unravel itself

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Video of live testing of DRDO Ulka Jumping Fragmentation Anti Personnel Muntion Ulka contains 3 prongs which sticks out of ground & acts as trigger when 1 of them is stepped on, to push buried fragmentation warhead into air for detonation at predetermined height for max damage

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Pic of DRDO/Adani defence & aerospace ULPGM (UAV Launched Precision Guided Missile) being developed under DcPP model Missile is for launch by UAVs IMO JVC is visible at rear & IMO coupled to the 4 actuated rear fins IMO it is laser guided Pic credit Sonu Mehta/HT/Shutterstock

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DRDO High Supersonic Air Launched Aero-Ballistic Weapon System (AFAIK) No comments Readers discretion advised AFAIK = as far as i know

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IMO A new Missile System from DRDO IMO 1. Relatively short launch arm as compared to known missile systems 2. 4 outcrops at nozzle end for holding Jet Vanes of TVC 3. 4 protusions on nose (IMO could be air data probes or ESD or volumetric interferometer antennas etc)

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DRDO Advanced Self Protection Jammer (ASPJ) It works in conjuction with DRDO Dhruti RWRs Dhruti is a digital ultra wideband RWR distributed around aircraft for real time emitter tracking & provides input to active phased array, ultra wideband DRFM based external ASPJ jammer pod

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Tidbits LCA MK1, the one on the foreground is equipped with 2 x Astra MK1 BVRAAM launchers

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DRDO Active Electronically Scanned Array Radar (AESAR) Features 1. Multimode Multifunction Active Phased Array Radar with 4D capability 2. Air 2 Air & Air 2 Sea Search & tracking 3. Low Probability of Intercept 4. Non Cooperative Target Recognition Pics credit Emperor Kalki DFI

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DRDO A5 variant with MIRVs (declared officially)

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Radar Absorbing Paint (RAP) coated LRGB (Long Range Glide Bomb) Application of RAP results in reduced Radar Cross Section (RCS) in the desired frequency range

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2 years

A very old pic... Identify the missile system if you can...

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1 year

Identify which service ?

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Recovery of Missile Reentry Vehicles after Test Fire AFAIK only handful of countries have done it, India is one of them 1st recovery of Agni-1 RV was done decades back Old pic below is of the ground tests of the flotation system for underwater recovery of Agni-1 RV Cont..

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105mm gun on WhAP ? 🤔 📸 @venture_center

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Ramjet Propelled Artillery Gun Shell Pic credit to owner

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2 years

So finally found evidence to prove my long held suspicion that our Ballistic Missiles are using extendible nozzles Significant implications in terms of increase in range while keeping same form factor Importantly allows design of compact SLBMs yet with increased range

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@GODOFPARADOXES

1 year

DRDO VEDA is a mobile space launcher for on demand launch of sats to LEO 'IMO' VEDA 1. If weaponised as SSM will have range greater than 10,000 km with a payload of around 1 ton 2. If weaponised as a ASAT will have the capability to launch multiple kill vehicles (MKV) Cont..

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@GODOFPARADOXES

1 year

Interesting info on Lakshya-2 has come to light from DRDO 1. "Tow bodies in Lakshya-2 Weapon Delivery Configuration carry High Energy Weapon Payload" 2. "Ballistic, unguided weapon delivery is achieved using Continuously Computed Release Point (CCRP)" Which IMO implies

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@GODOFPARADOXES

2 years

DRDO Torpedo Advanced Light (TAL) MK2 Anti-submarine Torpedo TAL MK2 a longer range, higher endurance variant of TAL MK1 ship & helicopter launched torpedo with latest technologies Dimension wise TAL MK2 is longer than TAL MK1 Source @Anshsin93355338

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@GODOFPARADOXES

9 months

Exclusive AFAIK Only pic in existence of a DRDO Nuclear bomb (1st gen) in deliverable configuration from late 80s - early 90s The nuclear bomb consists of 2 parts 1. Physics package ie nuclear assembly 2. Non Physics package ie SAFF with stronglink/weaklink, ESDs, PAL etc

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@GODOFPARADOXES

2 years

AMP Multi Function Radar System 102 IMO India's Next Generation Weapon Locating Radar AFAIK it is a collaboration between AMP & DRDO It is a Multi Function S-band Active Electronic Scanning Pulsed Phased Array Tracking Radar Detection range ~ 80km for a target of RCS 0.03Sqm

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@GODOFPARADOXES

8 months

Am a big fan of Namica A potent system wasted as usual IMO reusing Namica launcher module in appropriate vehicles would make sense but then whats the point Maybe 'they' havent realised yet that along with light tanks, anti tank missile carriers are being operated by hostiles

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@GODOFPARADOXES

2 years

L&T 8x8 Road Mobile Launcher for transportation emplacement articulation activation and launching of 2 cannisterised missiles 📷 jik60-dfi

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@GODOFPARADOXES

2 years

DRDO AD-1 Interceptor for BMD (Phase 2) Pic @AdithyaKM_

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@GODOFPARADOXES

5 months

DRDO Tactical Advance Range Augmentation (TARA) Range Extention Kit (REK) Variants a. TARA 250 b. TARA 450 c. TARA 500 2. Bomb body based on a. 500kg General Purpose (GP) bomb b. 250kg & 450kg High Speed Low Drag (HSLD) bombs 3. Deployable single piece wing

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@GODOFPARADOXES

1 year

DRDO Hyper Velocity RAM Gun (HVRG) Work has started on same With HVRG theoretically velocities in excess of 10 km/s (~30 Mach) are possible HVRG operation is analogous to an inverse ramjet, where combustion gases are distributed throughout entire volume of launch tube Cont...

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@GODOFPARADOXES

2 years

AMP Multi Function Radar System-102 AFAIK in collab with DRDO It is a S-band AESA based Multi Function radar capable of Automatic Detection, Multi-target Tracking of Artillery Shells Rockets Mortars etc including 12 targets in Salvo mode Range 80km for targets with RCS 0.03Sqm

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@GODOFPARADOXES

1 year

BDL Amogha-3 3rd Generation Fire & Forget Manportable ATGM Range 200m - 2.5km Dual Mode IIR Seeker Tandem Warhead Top & Direct Attack Modes Soft Launch Smokeless Propulsion Aerodynamic & TVC Modular Design CLU with Remote Operation Capability Long Duration Reconnaissance Cont..

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