DRDO successfully tested Abhyas high-speed expendable aerial target

DRDO successfully tested Abhyas high-speed expendable aerial target

Question: Which of the following Organisation has successfully tested the High-speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) called Abhyas?
(a) DRDO
(b) ISRO
(c) BARC
(d) None of these
Answer: (a)
Related Facts:

  • Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested the high-speed expendable aerial target (HEAT) called ABHYAS.
  • The test was conducted at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, off the coast of Bay of Bengal in Odisha.
  • Abhyas has RCS,Visual and IR augmentation systems required for weapon practice.
  • The Defence Research and Development Organisation was founded in 1958.
  • The Defence Research and Development Organisation is the premier agency under the Department of Defence Research and Development in Ministry of Defence of the Government of India.
  • It is charged with the military’s research and development.
  • The headquarter of DRDO is in Delhi.

BY: AMIT GUPTA

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