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May 28, 2019 Tuesday 01:48:00 PM IST

What is Akash-MK-15 Missile?

Akash-MK-15 Missile is a surface to air missile that is capable of neutralising advanced aerial targets. It is an upgrade of existing Akash Missile. The Akash weapon system has combination of both command guidance and active terminal seeker guidance. Seeker and guidance performance have been consistently established in both the missions. The test firing of the AKASH-MK-15 was done from ITR, Chandipur, Odhisa on 25 and 27 May.