BrahMos news:
- BrahMos-NG to be complete around 2023 (incl. flight tests)
- -NG will be mated with more platforms
- Hypersonic BrahMos will be developed with 2 milestones, first with M5-M6, than M7+; engine active during all flight.
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#hyperhype
"Extended range" BrahMos tests planned for 2020, per Obnosov.
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More BrahMos from Russian co-director:
- indeed 2 steps for the hypersonic one, M4-M5 around 2024-2025, M6-M7 around 2026-2027 (very convinent to track:))
- some elements already tested
- ~40% of orders go to ground troops, ~30% to the Air Force and Navy (w/ coastal units)
First export contract with the third country is still planned to be signed this year, as soon as the borders are opened. #COVID19 affects a lot of projects!
Link: ria.ru/20200826/raket…
Air-launched BrahMos fact sheet.
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