Watch: DRDO conducts maiden flight test of long-range Kusha air defence missile

India's Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully flight tested the indigenous Kusha missile. This long-range air defence system aims to counter various aerial threats effectively. The missile system is planned as a three-tier architecture with multiple interceptor ranges. Bharat Electronics Limited is the principal industry partner for radar systems integration. Project Kusha forms a key component of India's future national air defence shield.