India's SLCM capability proven! DRDO successfully tests underwater cruise missile, now enemy actions will be submerged.
DRDO Submarine Launched Cruise Missile: DRDO successfully demonstrated the capability of its submarine-launched cruise missile (SLCM) in two full-range missions in 2024. This missile is capable of delivering precision strikes against both land and sea targets. It can be fired from underwater stealth. India's strategic capabilities have received a major boost from the undersea realm. DRDO successfully demonstrated its Submarine-Launched Cruise Missile (SLCM) in two full-range missions in 2024. This missile is capable of delivering precision strikes against enemy targets, both land and sea. It can be fired from underwater stealth. This has elevated the Indian Navy's undersea warfare capabilities to a new level. Designed for covert missions, both tests were conducted from a secret underwater platform designed to simulate operational submarine conditions. The first test, conducted earlier this year, tested the missile capsule's ejection mechanics, its underwater stability, and ...