Advanced Version Of BrahMos Flashcards
1
Q
News
A
Extended range BrahMos missile-tested from a naval ship-mar 2022
Now - air launched from Su-30 MKI aircraft
2
Q
What’s BrahMos
A
Indigenous manufactured supersonic missile - dvlped with russia
Cruise missile
Operationally deployed
3
Q
Y name brahmos
A
Rivers-brahmaputra and moskva
4
Q
Stages in BrahMos
A
2
1st - solid propellant engine
2nd - liquid ramjet
5
Q
What platform is brahmos
A
Multi
Land, air, sea
6
Q
Capability of BrahMos
A
Accuracy - pinpoint - day and night - whatever the weather
7
Q
Principle of brahmos
A
Fire and Forgets - no further guidance after lauch
8
Q
Range of BrahMos
A
290 km - b4
New version - 350 km
9
Q
Speed of brahmos
A
Fastest
Mach 2.8 - nearly 3x > speed of sound
