The Defence Research and Development Organisation carried out a flight test of the indigenous Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM) off the Odisha coast on June 15, 2026. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated the DRDO team and industry partners on the successful trial. Defence Secretary and Chairman DRDO Rajesh Kumar Singh personally monitored the launch activities. The test adds to a string of missile trials conducted by DRDO this month, reinforcing India's push for self-reliance in long-range precision-strike capability under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative.
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DRDO conducts successful flight-test of indigenous Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile off Odisha coast
Key Points
- The Defence Research and Development Organisation carried out a flight test of the indigenous Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM) off the Odisha coast on June 15, 2026
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated the DRDO team and industry partners on the successful trial
- Defence Secretary and Chairman DRDO Rajesh Kumar Singh personally monitored the launch activities
- The test adds to a string of missile trials conducted by DRDO this month, reinforcing India's push for self-reliance in long-range precision-strike capability under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative
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• LRLACM test conducted on 15 June 2026 off Odisha coast • DRDO Chairman: Rajesh Kumar Singh; Defence Minister: Rajnath Singh • Part of a series of DRDO missile tests in June 2026 (BMD, NASM-MR, LRLACM)
