Shourya
Shourya
Tactical Ballistic Missiles
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Basic Information
Name
Shourya
Designation
Shourya
Alternate Designation
Shaurya (?)
Equipment Type
Tactical Ballistic Missiles
Manufacturer
Defense, Research and Development Organization (DRDO)
Date of Introduction
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Description
The Shourya is a medium range ballistic missile (MRBM) being developed by India's Defense, Research and Development Organization (DRDO). Its design focuses on simplicity of operation and maintenance. The canister-based missile system has a maximum range of 600 or 700 kilometers carrying a 1 ton warhead/payload and can be equipped with a nuclear warhead. It can be easily handled, transported and stored within the canister for longer shelf life. The Shourya is provided with a certain degree of maneuverability to evade missile defenses. India carried out the first test launch from the Interim Test Range (ITR) at Balasore in Orissa on November 12, 2008.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Max Speed
9261.0 km/h
Range
600.0 km
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Tactical Ballistic Missiles
Status
Under Development
Also Known As
Shaurya (?)
Origin
India
First Flight
November 12, 2008
Total Production
?
Specifications (Deagel)
Mass — Warhead
1 ton
Performance — Max Range
600 kilometer
Speed — Top Speed
7.5 mach
Details
Country of Origin
India
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a002312
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (1)
India
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