Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, June 13: BrahMos Aerospace, an India-Russia defence joint venture, is capable of producing hypersonic missiles and expects to have its first one in five to six years, according to BrahMos Aerospace.
“BrahMos Aerospace is capable of making hypersonic missiles. In five to six years, we will be able to have our first hypersonic missile by BrahMos,” said Atul Rane, CEO and MD, BrahMos Aerospace while speaking at an event marking the start of India’s ‘Silver Jubilee Year’ celebration (1998-2023) to commemorate one of the country’s most successful, cutting-edge military partnership programmes, which has produced the world’s best, fastest, and most powerful modern precision strike weapon, the BrahMos.
Notably, BrahMos Aerospace began the ‘Silver Jubilee Year’ celebrations (2022-2023) on Monday, coinciding with India’s 75th anniversary of independence, to commemorate the incredible journey of one of India’s most successful, cutting-edge military partnership programmes, which has produced the world’s best, fastest, and most powerful modern precision strike weapon, the BrahMos.
The ‘Silver Jubilee Year’ celebrations would begin on June 12 to commemorate 21 golden years since the invincible BrahMos’ first supersonic launch, and would end on February 12, 2023, on ‘BrahMos Raising Day.’