The Indian Army has successfully test fired an advanced version of BRAHMOS land-attack cruise missile in the eastern sector, revalidating the formidable weapon’s precision strike capability.

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The land-to-land configuration of BRAHMOS Block ‘ III was launched from a Mobile Autonomous Launcher (MAL) for its full-range, demonstrating the weapon’s unmatched lethality of hitting the centre of a designated target with ‘bull’s eye’ precision.

The test conducted was the fourth successive successful launch of the Block ‘III version of BRAHMOS LACM which once again stamped the missile’s impeccable precision strike capability.

Meeting all flight parameters in a copybook manner while conducting high-level and complex manoeuvers, the supersonic cruise missile successfully hit the land-based target with desired precision in a top attack configuration.

The land-to-land configuration of Brahmos missile was launched from a mobile autonomous launcher (MAL).

The test firing of the block III version of the missile demonstrated the weapon's unmatched lethality of hitting the centre of a designated target with "bull's eye" precision, a senior army officer said here.

He said the supersonic cruise missile successfully hit the land-based target with desired precision in a "top attack configuration", meeting all flight parameters in a copybook manner.

The test firing involved high level and complex manoeuvring by the missile, said the official.