Can BrahMos deliver nuclear warhead?

The BRAHMOS is a short-range supersonic cruise missile, that can carry nuclear warhead. It was jointly developed by India and Russia.

Which missile can intercept BrahMos?

It is based on the Russian P-800 Oniks supersonic anti-ship cruise missile. The name BrahMos is a portmanteau formed from the names of two rivers, the Brahmaputra of India and the Moskva of Russia….

BrahMos
Engine First stage: Solid rocket booster Second stage: Liquid ramjet Both manufactured by Ordnance Factory Board

Is BrahMos the most powerful missile?

Brahmos. This missile from India and Russia is the fastest cruise missile in the world. It reaches Mach 2.8 to 3.0. A hypersonic version, named BrahMos-II will reach speeds of Mach 7 to 8, to facilitate aerial capability for fast strikes.

Can India arm BrahMos with a nuclear warhead?

India is capable of arming BrahMos with a nuclear warhead, should it choose to do so. The land and naval version of the BrahMos can carry a 200 kg warhead, while the aerial version can carry a 300kg warhead. It is speculated that India has developed a fission device weighing under 200 kg, with a yield of 12 to 15 kilotons.

How many kilotons can BrahMos nuclear bomb carry?

The land and naval version of the BrahMos can carry a 200 kg warhead, while the aerial version can carry a 300kg warhead. It is speculated that India has developed a fission device weighing under 200 kg, with a yield of 12 to 15 kilotons.

What is a BrahMos missile?

Jump to navigation Jump to search. Supersonic cruise missile. The BrahMos (designated PJ-10) is a medium-range ramjet supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from submarine, ships, aircraft, or land. It is the fastest cruise missile in the world.

Can India export BrahMos missiles to other countries?

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