BrahMos cruise missile (with Russia)

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The BrahMos cruise missile is a supersonic, precision-strike weapon system jointly developed by India and Russia, known for its high speed, low-altitude sea-skimming capability, and versatility in being launched from land, sea, and air platforms.

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instanceOf joint venture company
jointly developed weapon system
precision-strike weapon system
supersonic cruise missile
category air-launched cruise missile
ship-launched cruise missile
surface-to-surface missile
countryOfOrigin India
Russia
developer BrahMos Aerospace NERFINISHED
Defence Research and Development Organisation NERFINISHED
NPO Mashinostroyeniya NERFINISHED
exportCustomer Philippines NERFINISHED
exportStatus export-approved by India
flightProfile low-altitude terminal phase
sea-skimming
flightSpeed Mach 2.8 to Mach 3
guidanceSystem active radar seeker
inertial navigation system
satellite navigation
jointVentureCompany BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited NERFINISHED
launchPlatform air-launched platform
land-based launcher
ship-based launcher
submarine-based launcher
namedAfter Brahmaputra River NERFINISHED
Moskva River NERFINISHED
notableFeature fire-and-forget capability
high accuracy
high maneuverability in terminal phase
low radar cross-section
sea-skimming capability
supersonic speed throughout flight
originProject based on Russian P-800 Oniks/Yakhont technology
partnerCountry India NERFINISHED
Russia NERFINISHED
primaryUsers Indian Air Force NERFINISHED
Indian Army NERFINISHED
Indian Navy NERFINISHED
propulsionType ramjet
solid-fuel rocket booster
range approximately 290 kilometres (original version)
role air-launched strike
anti-ship
land-attack
ship-launched strike
surface-to-surface strike
serviceEntry early 2000s
status in service
warheadType conventional
warheadWeight approximately 200 to 300 kilograms

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Defence Research and Development Organisation notableProject BrahMos cruise missile (with Russia)
Kolkata-class destroyer primaryAntiShipMissile BrahMos cruise missile (with Russia)
this entity surface form: BrahMos supersonic cruise missile
Visakhapatnam-class destroyer armament BrahMos cruise missile (with Russia)
this entity surface form: BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles