Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the successful flight test of the Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle. Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, PM Modi lauded the move asserting that “very few countries have such capability today”.
“Congratulations to DRDO for successful flight of the Hypersonic Test Demonstration Vehicle today. The scramjet engine developed by our scientists helped the flight achieve a speed 6 times the speed of sound! Very few countries have such capability today,” tweeted PM Modi.Read more…