Long-Range Strike Capability
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Indian Navy Plans Near-Universal BrahMos Missile Deployment Across Major Warships By 2030
The Indian Navy is undertaking a significant modernization effort, projecting near-universal deployment of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile across its major warships by 2030. This strategic initiative involves both commissioning new vessels equipped with BrahMos systems and retrofitting existing platforms to accommodate the missile. This move underscores India’s commitment to bolstering maritime security and projecting power in the region. Relatedly, the Indian Ministry of Defence is also evaluating the acquisition of ship-launched kamikaze drones, further enhancing naval capabilities.
China Demonstrates YJ-20 Hypersonic Missile Launch From Type 052D Destroyer For First Time
China has demonstrated the launch of a YJ-20 hypersonic missile from a Type 052D destroyer, marking the first confirmed instance of this capability. The launch, showcased in a trailer for the documentary series *Achieve Victory*, precedes the People’s Liberation Army’s 99th anniversary. This development underscores China’s advancements in naval missile technology and its increasing operational reach.