Image: INS Kolkata firing a Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile
Description: INS Kolkata firing a Barak 8 long-range Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM). This was the maiden firing by India of the Barak 8 Long Range Surface to Air Missile (LR SAM). The firing was undertaken on 29 and 30 December 2015 on the Western Seaboard by INS Kolkata, wherein the missile successfully intercepted an aerial target at extended ranges. The firing trial of the LR SAM was jointly carried out by the Indian Navy, DRDO and Israel Aerospace Industries.
Title: INS Kolkata firing a Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile
Credit: http://indiannavy.nic.in/content/successful-conduct-lr-sam-firing-indian-navy
Author: Indian Navy
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