Indigenous Engine Powers Indian Cruise Missile Test

The winged ITCM would replace a Russian turbofan with an Indian-developed alternative. 

Credit: DRDO
India has tested a new variant of a ground-launched Nirbhay cruise missile with an indigenous small turbofan engine, the government said on April 18. Early analysis of test results for the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) shows that “all subsystems performed as per expectation,” the...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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