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| Name | Astra Mk-2 BVRAAM with 160km range to begin trials in 2021, superior to AIM-120D and PL-15 missile |
| Video Uploader | Video From Defense Watch |
| Upload Date | This Video Uploaded At 23-11-2020 12:34:59 |
| Video Discription | Astra Mk-2 BVRAAM with 160km range to begin trials in 2021. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) plans to begin testing of the Mark-2 version of the Astra Beyond Visual Range Air -to- Air missile with a range of 160km in the first half of the next year as per Indian media reports. According to informed sources close to idrw.org, Astra Mk-2 will be slightly longer and will have a Dual Pulse motor to extract a longer range of 160km from the missile that will be 60-80km more than the previous variant. Astra Mk1 has demonstrated capabilities similar to the American AIM-120C5 AMRAAM in trials and has demonstrated a similar max range too, Astra Mk2 will be built around capabilities of the AIM-120D aka C8 that is far superior to the C5 capabilities along with a range of 160-180 km. Astra Mk2 will come with improved High-Angle Off-Boresight, Improved Jammer resistance with Dual-Pulse motor for an increased sustained range that will also carry an expanded no-escape envelope for the missile. |
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