India Tests Astra Air-to-Air Missile

BENGALURU—The Indian air force (IAF) has test-fired the indigenous Astra beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) as part of a sequence of trials leading up to the system’s induction into the military. The BVRAAM was launched from an IAF Sukhoi Su-30MKI multirole air superiority fighter from...

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