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Detailed explanation-1: -India’s has unveiled its first private sector missile sub-systems manufacturing facility. It is a joint venture between the Kalyani Group and Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defence Systems Ltd. The facility is located near Hyderabad.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution India’s first private sector missile sub-systems manufacturing facility was set up in Hyderabad in partnership with Israel.

Detailed explanation-3: -Development and history Prithvi was the first missile to be developed under the program. DRDO attempted to build a surface-to-air missile under Project Devil.

Detailed explanation-4: -1. Headquartered in Hyderabad, Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), was incorporated on 16 July, 1970 as a Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India to be the manufacturing base for guided missile systems and allied equipment for the Indian Armed Forces.

Detailed explanation-5: -Early development The first missiles to be used operationally were a series of missiles developed by Nazi Germany in World War II. Most famous of these are the V-1 flying bomb and V-2 rocket, both of which used a mechanical autopilot to keep the missile flying along a pre-chosen route.