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May 17th, 2016, 08:11 AM
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DRDO RF Seeker
Hi buddy I heard DRDO has successfully flight-tested an RF (radio frequency) seeker in the anti-tank Nag missile of the Indian Army, is this statement is true ??
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May 17th, 2016, 08:12 AM
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Re: DRDO RF Seeker
Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) is an agency of the Republic of India, charged with the military's research and development, headquartered in New Delhi, India Yes Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has successfully flight-tested an RF (radio frequency) seeker in the anti-tank Nag missile of the Indian Army, Its first time that a millimetric Wave (mmW) seeker with all-weather capability was tried for a 2,000 metre range in a successful mission. Before it the DRDO had only developed the Imaging Infra-red (IIR) seeker but the current breakthrough will be the solution for applications in surface-to-air missiles, air-to-air missiles, anti-tank missiles and air-to-surface missiles. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) profile Formed 1958 Headquarters DRDO Bhavan, New Delhi Employees 30,000 (7,200 scientists approximately and 12000 technical officer and assistants) Annual budget 10300 crore (US$1.5 billion)(2011-12) Minister responsible Manohar Parrikar, Defence Minister of India Agency executive Selvin Christopher, Secretary, Department of Defence R&D |
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