DRDO successfully conducts flight-test of Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Monday successfully conducted a flight test of the Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM) from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast.

As per the Defence Ministry's press release, all the test objectives were fully met, as per the data captured by various tracking instruments deployed by Integrated Test Range, Chandipur.

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The LRLACM is an indigenously developed missile with all sub-systems developed by various DRDO laboratories and Indian Industry partners. Aeronautical Development Establishment, Bengaluru is the Nodal Laboratory. The launch was witnessed by senior officials from DRDO and user representatives from the Indian Navy & the Indian Air Force.