Guwahati News Desk: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully launched and test-fired an extended-range version of insidiously developed Pinaka rocket from a Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher at Integrated Test Range at Chandipur in the coast of Odisha.
Twenty-five enhanced Pinaka Rockets were launched in quick succession against targets at different ranges as all the mission objectives were met at the launch.
The Pinaka Rocket Systems can destroy target at distances up to 45 kilometres which is a successful project developed by the DRDO having a range of versions of indigenously developed 122 mm caliber Rocket from a Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher at Integrated Test Range in Chandipur.
A total of four enhanced range version of 122 mm rockets were fired with full technology and instrumentation and they met the complete mission objectives which have been developed for Army applications.
It can destroy targets of opponents up to 40 km of range.
The Defence Minister of India Rajnath Singh has congratulated the DRDO and the industry on the successful launch of Enhance Pinaka Rockets and 122mm Caliber Rocket.
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