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RUDRAM
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PRITHVI
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SURYA
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AKASHA
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Detailed explanation-1: -NGARM developmental trials will resume from 2020 after a gap of two years. The DRDO Anti-Radiation Missile or NGARM now officially named Rudram-1 was successfully test-fired from Integrated Test Range, Balasore on 9 October 2020.
Detailed explanation-2: -Aero India 2023: DRDO readies Rudram anti-radiation missile for user trials. India’s state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is preparing for a series of user trials featuring its Rudram-I anti-radiation missile (ARM) integrated with Indian Air Force (IAF) Su-30MKI fighter aircraft.
Detailed explanation-3: -Prithvi was the first missile to be developed under the program. DRDO attempted to build a surface-to-air missile under Project Devil. Variants make use of either liquid or both liquid and solid fuels. Developed as a battlefield missile, it could carry a nuclear warhead in its role as a tactical nuclear weapon.
Detailed explanation-4: -The earliest known anti-radiation weapon is a variant of the Blohm & Voss BV 246 radar guided bomb.