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DRDO's SFDR leap: Astra Mk-3 nears 350km strike

India's DRDO achieved a major milestone by successfully flight-testing Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) technology on February 3, 2026, at Chandipur, Odisha, paving the way for the Astra Mk-3 missile ...
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India joins elite missile club: DRDO’s ramjet technology explained and why it’s a major win for Indian defence

India has taken a significant leap in missile technology with the successful demonstration of the Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) system by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).