Arjun’s Gandiva will now haunt Pakistan and China, India’s most advanced air-to-air missile is now.., Indian Air Force can now…

The DRDO Gandiva missile can be deployed on the IAF's Sukhoi Su-30MKI jets and the Indigenous Light Combat Aircraft Tejas.

Jun 12, 2025 - 21:30
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Arjun’s Gandiva will now haunt Pakistan and China, India’s most advanced air-to-air missile is now.., Indian Air Force can now…

DRDO Gandiva missile: In a most critical pattern for Indian Airforce and a topic of bad recordsdata for China and Pakistan, India’s most modern and most evolved air-to-air missile, the Astra MK-III, has now been officially renamed Gandiva, after the legendary bow of Arjuna from the Mahabharata. Listed below are your entire particulars you need to know referring to the Gandiva missile by DRDO.

Being developed by the Defence Look at and Building Organisation (DRDO), the Gandiva missile has the flexibility to strike enemy aerial targets from a quantity of 340 kilometers when the target is an altitude of 20 kilometers and 190 kilometers when the target is at a lower altitude of 8 kilometers. The updated model of the Astra MK-III missile can reportedly cruise four times sooner than the waddle of sound. Taking the Indian defence to every other diploma, it's going to pain China’s PL-15 and Pakistan’s AIM-120 missiles.

Media reports additionally command that the missile will be deployed on the IAF’s Sukhoi Su-30MKI jets and the Indigenous Light Fight Aircraft Tejas.

DRDO to manual conducting on India’s fifth-expertise stealth fighter jet

In a most critical push in the direction of Atmanirbharta (self-reliance), Defence Minister Rajnath Singh permitted the Execution Mannequin for the Evolved Medium Fight Aircraft (AMCA) programme on Tuesday. The AMCA clearance marks a important step in the direction of realising India’s aim of joining an elite club of international locations in designing and producing its maintain fleet of next-expertise wrestle plane.

The conducting will be helmed by the Aeronautical Building Agency (ADA) of the Defence Look at and Building Organisation (DRDO), acknowledged the Defence Ministry in a assertion.

“In a most critical push in the direction of enhancing India’s indigenous defence capabilities and fostering a much home aerospace industrial ecosystem, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has permitted the Evolved Medium Fight Aircraft (AMCA) Programme Execution Mannequin. The Aeronautical Building Agency (ADA) is determined to attain the programme through Exchange partnership,” acknowledged the Ministry in a assertion.

(With inputs from agencies)

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