NausheenAIR 9 · CSE 2023 · 136 wordsTheir whole copy
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BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was designed together by India and Russia.
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Unique features and capabilities of BrahMos
→ (1) Supersonic cruise missile is available only to 4 nations of the world. → (2) It has stealth capabilities. → (3) fire and forget feature makes it easy to handle, as it doesn't require mid-region maneuvering. → (4) The seeker feature of Brahmos makes it precise in its movement towards the target.
Contribution to India's defense capabilities and strategic position
- India's defense capabilities
- (1) Available to army and navy both.
- (2) Demands from other nations for the missile.
- Strategic position
- (1) Border security at both western and eastern front
- (2) Adding to nuclear capabilities of India.
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However, India must exercise caution while exporting such weapon system as it results in weapon proliferation.