In a major step toward advancing India's hypersonic weapons programme, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully completed long-duration ground testing of an Active ...

Hypersonic cruise missiles belong to a class of weapons that can travel more than Mach 5, or five times the speed of sound (over 6,100 km/h). These are powered by an air-breathing engine.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted a successful scramjet combustor ground test for over 1,000 ...

The test, which was conducted at DRDL’s new Scramjet Connect Test Facility in Hyderabad, ran for over 1,000 seconds — a ...

Russia developed the 3M22 Zircon scramjet-powered hypersonic cruise missile and likely used it against Ukraine during an attack on Feb. 7, 2024. These missiles are believed to be able to reach ...

DRDL conducted long-duration Active Cooled Scramjet Subscale Combustor ground testing for more than 1000 seconds duration at the newly built state-of-the-art Scramjet Connect Test Facility (SCPT) in ...

DRDO successfully tests scramjet combustor for 1,000 seconds, marking a major step in India’s hypersonic missile development ...

Indian Scramjet Breaks 1,000-sec. Combustion Level is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week ...

This test validates the design of long long-duration scramjet combustor as well as the test facility. It is an outcome of an ...

Months after it test-fired an active cooled scramjet subscale combustor for the first time, India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted ...

DRDO achieves milestone in hypersonic weapon technology with successful long-duration scramjet ground testing for over 1,000 seconds.