Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles (MRSAM)

Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles (MRSAM): Ministry of Defence (MoD) has recently signed a contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for the supply of Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles (MRSAM) for the Indian Navy.

  • About: The Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) is also known as the Abhra’ Weapon System, a state-of-the-art air defence weapon system.
  • Jointly developed by DRDO and Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI).
  • Manufactured by Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL).
  • Designed to neutralize hostile aircraft, helicopters, cruise missiles, and drones within a range of 70 km.