With reference to Bhargavastra missile system, consider the following statements: 1. Recently, India has successfully tested its first indigenous micro-missile system, Bhargavastra, designed to counter the threat of swarm drones. 2. It can detect and engage up to 64 drone targets simultaneously. 3. It is designed to be deployed from fixed, ground-based installations only. How many of the above statement is/are correct?
Only two
Why in the News?
"India Tests New Missile to Counter Drone Swarms”
Statement 1 is correct
Bhargavastra is India's first indigenous micro-missile system successfully tested to counter swarm drones, demonstrating advanced defense capabilities. It highlights India's progress in developing innovative technologies to address modern aerial threats effectively.
Statement 2 is correct
Bhargavastra can detect, track, and engage up to 64 swarm drone targets simultaneously, showcasing its sophisticated multi-target engagement capability. This feature enhances India's defense preparedness against coordinated aerial threats like unmanned drone swarms.
Statement 3 is incorrect
Bhargavastra is designed for deployment on mobile platforms, ensuring flexibility and rapid response. It is not restricted to fixed, ground-based installations, making it adaptable for varied combat scenarios and enhancing its operational effectiveness.
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