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Indian Navy chief: BrahMos to replace old missile systems as primary weapon
Updated On: 26 February, 2024 02:54 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
The Cabinet Committee on Security approved a Rs 19,000 crore contract for over 200 BrahMos missiles. It is set to be signed on March 5.
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Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar. Pic/X@SpokespersonMoD
Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar said on Monday that the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile would be the Indian Navy`s principal armament, replacing outdated missile systems obtained from other countries.
In an interview with ANI, Admiral Kumar emphasised BrahMos` improved capabilities, including increased range, lethality, and evolution over time.
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