Defence S&t Flashcards
What is the range of short range ballistic missile?
Up to 799 km
Range of medium range ballistic missile
Up to 5499 km
Range of intercontinental ballistic missile
Greater than 5500 km
Mention different types of intercontinental ballistic missile
Surface to surface
Surface to air Akash
BARAK
Spider
S 400
Example of surface to air missile
Akash(range, 25 km), Barak eight,
Which two countries have jointly developed Barrack eight?
India and Israel
Is spider a surface to air missile?
Yes range 15 km
What is the origin country of spider missile?
Israel
Name a surface to air missile developed by Russia and given to India
S4 hundred
Name air to air missile developed by DRDO
Astra
Name very long range air to air be developed by India and Russia jointly
K100
Which missile travels parallel to earth?
Cruise missile
What is the range of subsonic nirbhaya cruise missile?
Speed of 0.7 to 0.8 Mac and range is 1100 to 1300 km
Supersonic missile eg
Brahmos
Explain range of brahmos
Antiship supersonic cruise missile speed is 2.8 Mac and range is 600 km
Is Brahmos nuclear capable?
Yes
What is Ramjet technology used by Brahmos missile?
Hypersonic missile
Brahmos 2, speed 5 to 8 mach. Jointly developed by Indo Russia using scramjet technology.
Where else will the scramjet technology be used?
In the reusable launch vehicle
Which two countries signed aunty ballistic missile treaty, and after which incident?
In 1960s, Soviet Union deployed ballistic missile and Cuba, which was later with drawn in 1970 2,USA and Soviet Union signed anti ballistic missile Treaty, which refrained both from deploying anti ballistic missile system in the visionary of each other
Which president announced the withdrawal of the anti ballistic missile treaty?
George W push in 2002
Which countries are part of anti ballistic missile shield?
Australia, Japan, South Korea, all the Auto members, Greenland UAE, Saudi Arab
List different interceptor, developed and deployed
Patriot(surface to air)
Arrow system Israel.
aegis combat system, USA.(naval Best ballistic missile defence system.)
Terminal high altitude area defence.(thaad)
Explain India’s ballistic missile defence
Prithvi air defence (pradyuman) 50 to 80 km range intercept, enemy missile in space
Advanced air defence (ashwin) 15 to 30 km range intercept missile within atmosphere