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Indian Air Force Set to Induct Astra BVR Air-to-Air Missile by end of 2023

The Indian Air Force made significant strides to enhance its air defense capabilities with the impending induction of indigenous Astra Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Air-to-Air Missiles by end of 2023.

The IAF has entered into contracts with Bharat Dynamics Limited for these advanced missiles, marking a crucial step towards reducing import dependency and bolstering national security.

The first batch of Astra-MK1 missiles, developed by the Defence Research and Development Laboratory..

Source : WIO News

Published On : October 4, 2023
Category : Defence