{"id":16085,"date":"2025-04-29T12:39:34","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T12:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=16085"},"modified":"2025-04-29T12:39:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T12:39:34","slug":"mr-sam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/mr-sam\/","title":{"rendered":"MR-SAM"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Successful Test-Firing:<\/strong> The Indian Navy recently conducted a successful test-firing of the Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MR-SAM) from the INS Surat warship in the Arabian Sea.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Air Defence System:<\/strong> MR-SAM is an air defence missile system designed to neutralize aerial threats.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Threats Neutralised<\/strong>: Capable of intercepting missiles, aircraft, guided bombs and helicopters<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quick Reaction:<\/strong> It is a high-response, quick-reaction missile system.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Joint Development:<\/strong> Developed jointly by India&#8217;s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Israel Aerospace Industries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Production:<\/strong> Produced at Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL).<\/li>\n<li><strong>System Components:<\/strong> Includes command and control system, tracking radar, missiles, and mobile launcher systems.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mobile Launcher:<\/strong> Transports, emplaces, and launches up to eight canisterised missiles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Firing Modes:<\/strong> Can fire missiles in single or ripple firing modes from a vertical position.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Missile Specs:<\/strong> 4.5 m long, weighs 276 kg, equipped with canards and fins.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced Features:<\/strong> Has advanced active radar RF seeker, rotating phased array radar, and bidirectional data link.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Propulsion:<\/strong> Powered by a dual-pulse solid propulsion system developed by DRDO, enabling a maximum speed of Mach 2.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Range:<\/strong> Can engage multiple targets simultaneously at a range of 70 km.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Successful Test-Firing: The Indian Navy recently conducted a successful test-firing of the Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MR-SAM) from the INS Surat warship in the Arabian Sea. 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