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India's Kusha missile test boosts air defense self-reliance

India has successfully tested its indigenously developed Kusha missile system, a significant advancement in its air defense capabilities. This missile is slated to be a crucial component of India's 'Mission Sudarshan Chakra,' a comprehensive plan to establish a multi-layered national defense umbrella by 2035. The development by the Defence Research and Development Organisation aims to bolster self-reliance in air defense against a growing array of threats, including drones, missiles, and advanced fighter jets. AI

RANK_REASON Significant advancement in a nation's indigenous defense technology and strategic planning. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Biman Mukherji ·

    India’s Kusha missile test signals step closer to self-reliance for air defence

    India’s first test of its Kusha long-range surface-to-air missile system is seen as a milestone that could pave the way for New Delhi to bolster its home-grown air defence network and meet the challenges of future conflicts. Developed by the state-run Defence Research and Develop…