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04 January, 2024
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The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is working on the Project Kusha to operationally deploy its own long-range air defense system by 2028-29.
Aim – To develop India’s own Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles (LR-SAM)
Jointly developed with - Israel Aerospace Industries, Israel’s major aerospace and aviation manufacturers
Ranges - Hit hostile targets at 150 km, 250 km, and 350 km ranges.
Project Kusha:
Key Features:
Features – The LR-SAM system will be a mobile platform equipped with long range surveillance and fire control radars.
The ground systems include Igla, OSA-AK-M, Pechora missiles, Spyder quick-reaction missiles, indigenous Akash area defence missiles and the Barak-8 medium-range SAM systems.
Missile defence system |
Country |
S-400 Triumf |
Russia |
Patriot |
United States |
Iron Dome |
Israel |
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