- Astra is a beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) developed by India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). It is designed to be launched from fighter aircraft. - Akash is a medium-range mobile surface- to-air missile defence system developed by DRDO. - Becquerel (Bq) is the SI derived unit of radioactivity. - Prithvi is a short-range surface- to-surface ballistic missile also developed by DRDO.
Which one of the following is an air-to-air missile?
Asked in APSC CCE Prelims Exam 2016 · KPSC KAS Prelims 2017 · Topic: Missile Systems and Strategic Weapons-Ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, anti-ballistic missiles (India's Indigenous Missile Development Programs (e.g., Agni, Prithvi, BrahMos, Akash))
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Answer: A. Astra
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