India Claims Successful Test Of New Hypersonic Missile

India tested a hypersonic missile on Nov. 16, 2024, from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha state on the east coast.

Credit: Indian Press Information Bureau
India tested a long-range, hypersonic late Nov. 16 off the country’s eastern coast, calling the flight trial a “historic achievement,” the press information bureau in Delhi said. The statement revealed the previously unannounced program, which seeks to add a new capability to the Indian military’s...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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