India Issues fresh NOTAM, Likely test of BrahMos
Source : RAUNAK KUNDE / NEWS BEAT / IDRW.ORG.
The Official NOTAM warning that has been issued |
India has issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) notification for a surface to surface missile launch at the Andaman & Nicobar Islands for the period from 23 – 25 Nov 2021 as per information provided by Twitter user @detresfa_. Danger Zone mentioned is similar to what was notified last year for the land-attack version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile that was tested in islands. Same area was notified from 26 – 28 Oct 2021 but no missile was tested .
Indian Army along with the Defence Research and Development Organisation-developed Missile system has been testing and validating BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles with an extended range of 450km in the last few years and it seems to the ongoing trial of the Land and Anti-ship version of the BrahMos that has seen range extended from 390km to 450km.
Last year Indian Navy from INS Chennai and IAF from Su-30 MKI had tested BrahMos supersonic cruise missile variants in the same areas.
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