India successfully test fires all-weather BrahMos missile off Odisha's coast

India on Monday successfully test fired supersonic cruise missile BrahMos off the Odisha coast, proving it one of the best all-weather weapon systems. The missile was fired at 10.18 am from a test range at Chandipur in Balasore district. [caption id=“attachment_4752691” align=“alignnone” width=“1280”] File image of a BrahMos test fire.[/caption] The life extension test achieved all parameters, said the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). With this, India has achieved another milestone in the defence sector, a DRDO official said. BrahMos Aerospace is a joint venture between India’s DRDO and the Federal State Unitary Enterprise NPO Mashinostroyenia of Russia.