‘India in elite club of nations’: DRDO successfully conducts high-speed rocket-sled test; Rajnath Singh hails ‘self-reliance milestone’

2 December 2025 Vanshika

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'India in elite club of nations': DRDO successfully conducts high-speed rocket-sled test; Rajnath Singh hails 'self-reliance milestone'

India has achieved a significant milestone in indigenous defence capabilities with a successful high-speed rocket-sled test of a fighter aircraft escape system. This dynamic trial, conducted by DRDO, validated canopy severance, ejection sequencing, and aircrew recovery, placing India among nations with advanced in-house testing. The test simulated real-life conditions, marking a step towards self-reliance in defence.

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