Balasore: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight tested the indigenously developed ITCM missile from Launch Complex-III, ITR, Balasore in Odisha, today.
The launch of the missile, which was also fitted with an upgraded radio frequency seeker, comes after a failed test of the weapon in October last year.
Developed by Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) lab of DRDO, the ITCM technology demonstrator uses the sub-sonic cruise missile Nirbhay platform for validating the STFE of 450 KGF thrust class.
The engine has been developed in collaboration with the Centre for Propulsion Technology at IIT Chennai and IIT Bombay.
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