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Maiden flight test of Pinaka successful
Orissa POST
|December 30, 2025
The maiden flight test of Pinaka long-range guided rocket was conducted successfully Monday, and it impacted the target with "textbook precision", the Defence Ministry said.
The test was conducted at Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Odisha. The rocket was tested for its maximum ranges of 12
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