- It was tested from a rooftop launcher of the ground-based platform.
- SANT Missile is developed by DRDO for India Air Force and is the upgraded version of anti-tank missile named HeliNa (Helicopter Launched Nag).
- SANT Missile is additionally equipped with the advanced node-mounted seeker.
- SANT Missile is equipped with Lock-on After Launch and Lock-on Before Launch capabilities.
- It can hit the target from a range of 15 to 20km away.
- Static Part:
- HQ of DRDO: New Delhi
- Chairman of DRDO: Dr G Satheesh Reddy
Question:
Q.1 What is the name of the missile which is an upgraded version of HeliNa, and was test-fired from ITR off Odisha coast recently?
a. Shaurya Missile
b. Prithvi II
c. SANT Missile
a. Shaurya Missile
b. Prithvi II
c. SANT Missile
d. RUDRAM