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Astra missile - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Asp, Atlas, Bullpup, Cajun, Corporal, Corvus, Crossbow, Dart, Deacon, Delta, Diamant, Dove, Falcon, Genie, Hawk, Jupiter |
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Astra (Weapon) is an Air to Air (AA), Beyond Visual Range (BVR) missile under development by India.This is the first indeginous air to air missile developed by India.The range of this missile is 80 km in head-on chase and 15km in tail chase.This missile was successfully tested without control, and guidance systems on may 9th , 11th and 12th 2003
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Example Usage of missile |
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FrankieHiggin3: Iran test-fires advanced missile http://www.gasta.com/s/bh7 |
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UAENews: Iran tests upgraded medium-range missile: A defiant Iran yesterday test-fired an improved version of its Sejil 2 me... http://bit.ly/8Wj1Nx |
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dswan113: "Iran tests long-range missile, raises ire of West" from Yahoo! News by Ali Akbar Dareini http://ow.ly/MKF9 |
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