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With a successful test of the new SMART anti-submarine missile, the Indian Navy significantly advances its naval capabilities, demonstrating technological self-sufficiency and reinforcing its position as a regional defensive power capable of countering undersea threats with advanced effectiveness and precision.
The Indian Navy, in a landmark strategic move, has successfully tested an anti-submarine missile capable of hitting underwater targets at great depths. This one test was conducted by the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) on Abdul Kalam Island, located off the coast of Odisha, the Ministry of Defense revealed.
The new missile, known as SMART (Torpedo-Assisted Missile Launch System), is part of an advanced technology that aims to transform the Indian Navy's anti-submarine missile operations.
Indian Navy's SMART extends operational range beyond the capabilities of traditional lightweight torpedoes
With its innovative design, SMART extends operational range beyond the capabilities of traditional lightweight torpedoes, incorporating technologies such as a two-stage propulsion system, electromechanical actuators and a high-precision inertial navigation system.
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The success of this test is not only a milestone for India in terms of technological advancement but also a demonstration of self-reliance in defense. The Minister of Defense, Rajnath Singh, commended the DRDO and its industrial partners for developing this revolutionary anti-submarine missile system. According to him, the SMART system will significantly contribute to strengthening India's naval capabilities, equipping the Navy with a powerful tool for deterrence and regional stability.
Introduction of SMART system in Indian Navy marks notable advancement in maritime defense
The introduction of the SMART system in the Indian Navy marks a breakthrough notable in the country's maritime defense, positioning India not only as a robust deterrent force but also as a pillar of stability in the region. With these new capabilities, India is ready to face the security challenges of tomorrow, reaffirming its commitment to innovation and technological leadership in defense.
