DRDO indigenous weapon-Mark-2 It has been decided to add new advanced capabilities to the program. This step was taken after technical analysis of the missile which was recovered in Punjab in May. The missile is believed to have been fired from a Pakistani jet during Operation Sindoor and had fallen into Indian territory without exploding.

This missile was found in a completely preserved condition in a field near Hoshiarpur, Punjab. This was a rare opportunity for defense scientists to examine an actual alien weapon in depth. Some people familiar with the matter, on the condition of anonymity, said that this was the export version of PL-15 and some of its features are now attracting more attention in India.

What did the investigation reveal?

Investigation has revealed that the missile had many modern technical elements. These are said to include components like advanced radar for long-range target identification and tracking and effective anti-jamming system. There were also indications that the missile would self-destruct (self-destruct) The system was not in place, due to which it was recovered without exploding. This missile was probably fired from JF-17 or J-10C aircraft of Pakistan Air Force, but for some reason it did not hit its target and fell within about 100 km.

DRDO submitted report

DRDO has submitted its collective technical report to the Defense Ministry. On the basis of the information received in the report, now the process of necessary improvements and inclusion of new technologies in the country’s indigenous missile development program is being expedited. Experts say that the input from the study of the recovered missile will make it possible to improve the range-sensing, radar capability and electronic security of Indian systems.

In simple words, the missile found has given defense scientists an invaluable model working in real conditions. The technical understanding gained from its analysis will be used to make future indigenous weapons more capable.

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