Prelims GS-1 & GS Paper 3 (Security)DRDO, Indian Navy & Ministry of Defence
Indigenous Defence Modernization: Agni-V MIRV, INS Arighat & Tejas Mk-1A Specifications
Key Takeaways: • Mission Divyastra: Flight test of Agni-V equipped with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology.
• INS Arighat: Commissioning of India’s second indigenous Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine (SSBN).
• Nuclear Triad: Land-based ICBMs, air-delivered nuclear gravity bombs, and sea-based SSBN deterrence under SFC.
• ASTRA Mk-1 & Mk-2: Indigenous Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missiles (BVRAAM) integrated onto Su-30MKI and Tejas.
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