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Philippines Receives First Batch Of BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile System Sent From India | IN PICS

The BrahMos, a joint venture between Russia's NPO Mashinostroyeniya and India's Defence Research and Development Organisation, is recognised as the fastest supersonic cruise missile globally.

The BrahMos, a joint venture between Russia's NPO Mashinostroyeniya and India's Defence Research and Development Organisation, is recognised as the fastest supersonic cruise missile globally.

The Philippines has received the first shipment of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles and launchers from India.

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India has delivered its first batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles and launchers to the Philippines as part of an important bilateral defence collaboration. (Source: Special Arrangements)
India has delivered its first batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles and launchers to the Philippines as part of an important bilateral defence collaboration. (Source: Special Arrangements)
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The missiles and launchers departed from Nagpur late Thursday aboard an IAF C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft, and the shipment reached Manila, the capital of the Philippines on April 19.  (Source: Special Arrangements)
The missiles and launchers departed from Nagpur late Thursday aboard an IAF C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft, and the shipment reached Manila, the capital of the Philippines on April 19. (Source: Special Arrangements)
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The BrahMos missiles developed by India and Russia will significantly boost the capabilities of the Philippine Marine Corps' coastal defence regiment in the West Philippine Sea.  (Source: Special Arrangements)
The BrahMos missiles developed by India and Russia will significantly boost the capabilities of the Philippine Marine Corps' coastal defence regiment in the West Philippine Sea. (Source: Special Arrangements)
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A collaborative effort between DRDO and Russia’s NPO Mashinostroyeniya, the BrahMos is recognised as the world's fastest supersonic cruise missile.  (Source: Special Arrangements)
A collaborative effort between DRDO and Russia’s NPO Mashinostroyeniya, the BrahMos is recognised as the world's fastest supersonic cruise missile. (Source: Special Arrangements)
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Its operational range was restricted to 290 km initially, but was expanded after India's accession to the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR).  (Source: Special Arrangements)
Its operational range was restricted to 290 km initially, but was expanded after India's accession to the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR). (Source: Special Arrangements)
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Integrated into the forefront of the Indian Navy's surface combat platforms, including destroyers and frigates, the BrahMos stands as the primary offensive weapon.  (Source: Special Arrangements)
Integrated into the forefront of the Indian Navy's surface combat platforms, including destroyers and frigates, the BrahMos stands as the primary offensive weapon. (Source: Special Arrangements)
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According to the BrahMos Aeorospace, in 'salvo' mode, the BrahMos can be launched at intervals of 2-2.5 seconds, following different trajectories.  (Source: Special Arrangements)
According to the BrahMos Aeorospace, in 'salvo' mode, the BrahMos can be launched at intervals of 2-2.5 seconds, following different trajectories. (Source: Special Arrangements)
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Amid escalating tensions in the Indo-Pacific region, the BrahMos deal is expected to bolster India’s stature as a key defence partner.  (Source: Special Arrangements)
Amid escalating tensions in the Indo-Pacific region, the BrahMos deal is expected to bolster India’s stature as a key defence partner. (Source: Special Arrangements)
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India's defence exports for 2023-24 amounted to Rs 21,083 crore (approximately USD 2.63 billion), registering a growth of 32.5% compared to the previous year.  (Source: Special Arrangements)
India's defence exports for 2023-24 amounted to Rs 21,083 crore (approximately USD 2.63 billion), registering a growth of 32.5% compared to the previous year. (Source: Special Arrangements)
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The Atul Rane-led BrahMos Aerospace is aiming for the $5 billion export target by 2025. This is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of becoming a net exporter of defence equipment.  (Source: Special Arrangements)
The Atul Rane-led BrahMos Aerospace is aiming for the $5 billion export target by 2025. This is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of becoming a net exporter of defence equipment. (Source: Special Arrangements)

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