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Well, you have some valid points. But As per News, DRDO wants to double the range. Also, MTCR didn't consider hypersonic missiles as per original deal was signed. So, We can double the range and DRDO also said the same. Few things behind curtain too.

I am not sure about Scramjet engine (No such news) But Indigenous doesn't mean all will be produced in India. If we have Technology (Home made or by import), we can always enhance it's capability. For Example: Sukhoi 30MKI. We using various modern Avionic from Israel too.

Well, Even if Brahmos II will be 600-800 KM or more, Still we will need Nirbhay (Subsonic with range 1,000 KM) due to Cost. Both missile will be operational by 2015-2017. Hypersonic brahmos will be expensive compare with Subsonic Nirbhay. (No confirm news on Long Range Supersonic till date)

Why you all think range will be 290 Km only ? It will be much more after all it's Indigenous. Everything is not disclosed in public due to MCRT. It will be Land Variant also.

Design Freeze for Hypersonic Brahmos II Missile Nears Design Freeze for Hypersonic Brahmos II Missile Nears Difference between Brahmos and Brahmos II Brahmos II range will be approx. double of Brahmos-1. Speed Triple. Trial will start soon and will be inducted in 2015-2017. Air Variant...