Surface To Air Missile  

The Indian Navy and DRDO have achieved a significant milestone in maritime security with the successful testing of the Vertical Launch Short Range Missile (VL-SRSAM). This missile is capable of targeting high-speed aerial threats at low altitudes, further strengthening India's sea defense.

The final production batch of Long Range Surface to Air Missiles (LRSAM) was flagged off at APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex in Hyderabad. The missile has designed and developed by DRDO
 

India successfully tested the Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile System with the missile scoring a direct hit on to a Banshee pilotless target aircraft at medium range & medium altitude. Here's what you should know about the QRSAM

This comes at a time when the Indian armed forces are inducting the next-generation Barak-8 surface-to-air missile systems under three joint DRDO-Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore.

AKASH MK-1S is an upgraded version of the existing AKASH missile with indigenous technology. This version is a surface to air missile, which can neutralise advanced aerial targets. 

According to the Navy official, the firing was undertaken on the Western Seaboard by Indian Naval Ships Kochi and Chennai wherein the missiles of both ships were controlled by one ship to intercept different aerial targets at extended ranges

India is one of the biggest customers of the American weaponry in the region and is looking at buying the National Surface to Air Missile System (NASAMS) which will be deployed in Delhi to thwart any missile or aerial threat from the enemy forces