Tag: Chandipur

Balasore: The surface-to-air ballistic missile Barak-8 was test fired today at Chandipur. According to sources, the missile was test fired at 10:13AM today from the launchpad-3 in Chandipur, Balasore. Another test-fire is scheduled to be held in the afternoon today, informed sources. The Barak-8 missile has been jointly developed by DRDO and Israel Aerospace Industries. […]

Police today detained two persons for raping a married woman of Pahadpur village under Chandipur police limits in Bhadrak district on Thursday night

Balasore: For the third in the last two days, India on Friday successfully test-fired the Barak-8, the new surface-to-air missile developed jointly with Israel from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur here this morning. The medium range missile (MR-SAM) was test fired from the launch pad-3 of the ITR at 10.26 am. This was […]

Ballistic missile Barak-8 was test fired from launch pad no-3 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur near here at 8:16 am today

Balaosre: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) test fired its indigenously developed Prithvi-II missile from the Chandipur test range on Wednesday. According to sources, the missile was fired from launch pad number-3 of the test range at 9.40 am today. With a strike range of 350 km, Prithvi-II is powered by twin-engines which use liquid […]

Bhubaneswar: India on Tuesday test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear-capable Prithvi-II surface-to-surface missile from a test range in Odisha. The missile, capable of carrying warheads weighing 500 kg to 1,000 kg, was test-fired as part of a user-trial by the Army from a mobile launcher at the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur in Balasore district, defence […]

Balasore: India today test fired its indigenously-developed surface-to-air Akash missile as part of a user trial from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur. “Three rounds of test were carried out by IAF personnel aiming at para-barrel targets,” said an official. The missiles, with a strike range of 25 km and capability to carry warhead […]

Family members of Ishwar Chandra Behera, the casual videographer working with Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) at Chandipur who was arrested in Balasore yesterday for passing secret information to an ISI agent in Kolkata, have denied having knowledge about his anti-national activities and see a conspiracy behind the whole episode

India successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable Dhanush ballistic missile from a naval ship off Odisha coast on Saturday

New Delhi: Final development trials of indigenous beyond visual range air-to-air missile Astra were successfully concluded, moving it a step closer to induction into the Indian Air Force, an official statement said on Friday. The trials were conducted between September 11 and 14 over the Bay of Bengal off Odisha coast at Chandipur, with the […]

New Delhi: India on Thursday successfully test-fired the Guided Pinaka rocket from Integrated Test Range (ITR) launch pad at Chandipur in Odisha. Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chairman S. Christopher congratulated the scientists, industry and the armed forces for the successful flight test of the new rocket version. The […]

New Delhi: The Defence and Research Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully tested an indigenous Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW) from an Indian Air Force aircraft, an official release said on Saturday. Designed and developed in the country, the 120-kg class smart weapon is used to destroy runways, bunkers, aircraft hangers and other reinforced structures. Its long […]

Vadodara/Bhubaneswar: A test-firing of supersonic cruise missile BrahMos, aimed at increasing its life, has been planned this month, a senior defence ministry official said on Saturday. The test-firing to “validate service life extension” of the missile will take place from a test range at Chandipur in Odisha in the third week of July, Sudhir Kumar […]

Balasore: A weapon museum, described as the first of its kind in the country, has come up in the premises of Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) Proof and Experimental Establishment at Chandipur. Dr S Christopher, DRDO Chairman and Secretary Department of Defence who was at Chandipur to witness the test fire of India’s first […]

Balasore: India today successfully test-fired its indigenously developed quick reaction surface-to-air short range missile from a test range along the Odisha coast. The sophisticated missile was test fired at about 11.25 AM from a truck-mounted canister launcher from launch complex-3 at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur near here, official sources said. It was […]