DRDO's ASTRA: BVRAAM missile successfully test-fired; IAF conducts trial from Su-30 MKI

DRDO and IAF successfully tested the ASTRA missile, featuring an indigenous RF seeker, against high-speed aerial targets off the coast of Odisha. The missile achieved a direct hit, validating its precision and lethality. This success marks a significant step towards integrating ASTRA into the LCA AF MK1A, enhancing India's air defense capabilities and showcasing the strength of indigenous defense production.
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