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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    Project Nirbhay: It was powered by Russian Turbojet engine and saw limited series production. Project ITCM: The base Nirbahy model with STFE engine. ALCM: Air-Launched Nirbhay missile under ITCM with STFE and Pitot intake with 1000 km range LRLACM: Long Range Nirbahy missile under ITCM with...
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    No... The project has been changed. Nirbhay is now LRLACM.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    Nirbhay is not under development any more.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    The whole idea of Nirbhay getting shelved is more of a facade then reality.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    Yeah... Frequency vs Wavelength to be precise.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    When?? :confused1: 30 characters
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    Nirbhay 6th test launch captured in a top down mode from Jag showing sea skirming ability and ending up with an EO view of target hit.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    Opposite of it. If you have seen or tracked it's development course, it had ticked off all the boxes except engine. The project has not been scrapped, but it's been renamed.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    Same as that of Trishul. In other words, it means that DRDO has renamed the program & declared Nirbhay to be TD.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    Unless Tomahawk is offered to Army, they have no choice but to go with it. So relax.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    630ish km. Please enter a message with at least 30 characters.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    Sorry if a repost. REVEALED: Aggressive New Plans For India’s Nirbhay Cruise Missile https://www.livefistdefence.com/2018/02/revealed-aggressive-new-plans-for-indias-nirbhay-cruise-missile.html
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    Actually US did used Tomahawk on OBL long before 9/11. They tracked his satellite phone to target him. But by his good luck, the phone was with one of his deputy who was in another caravan going on for a relative or acquaintance funeral.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    India in past also paraded Trishul system in Rajpath, which never got inducted. So being a TD, India could very well display it in public. Same held true for Nirbhay too. But never the less, DRDO and MoD is confident enough that it would be a critical part of Indian arsenal and so this might...
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    Its not stopped. It was the rocket motor which stopped working and the RAMJET took over just before hitting the target.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    Fins this time are actually smaller then previous tests.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    It could achieved by interceptors like Mig-21 or Tejas too. The real game bit is of detecting and tracking.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    If you go by definition, Mach is actually ratio of speed of a body with that of sound in air, not the speed itself. So although density of air does affect the speed of a body, but it doesn't effect that of sound. Its not like that you would hear someone faster in Sea shore and late in mountain...
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    That's what I am saying. One step closer to low speed loitering, although news is that it is designed to fly at a lower speed then earlier said Mach 0.8. Another thing is that they had done it with TurboJet rather then TurboFan.
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    Nirbhay Cruise Missile Development

    There was no test today. Please enter a message with at least 30 characters.
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