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BrahMos shines at the DRDO Technology Day Awards 2010

BrahMos Aerospace (February 23, 2010)                                                                           Print This News
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Dr A. Sivathanu Pillai, the father of the BRAHMOS supersonic cruise missile programme, received a special award for the successful Indo-Russian joint venture during the DRDO Technology Day Awards function in New Delhi on Tuesday.
 
Dr. AS Pillai was given the special award for joint venture in keeping with the spirit of the 'Year of Collaborations' the organisation has been celebrating.
 
BRAHMOS supersonic cruise missile is a precision strike weapon for Army, Navy, and Airforce. 
 
BRAHMOS is not just transfer of technology but mutual production & upgradation of technology so as to ensure that country become self-sufficient in supersonic strategic missile capacity.

  • "Every Indian takes pride when he hears that the BrahMos missile 'Made in India' is considered the deadliest and the most advanced in its category. For many countries, the BrahMos missile has emerged as their preferred choice" - Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India

  • "The traditional partnership between India & Russia has been tested by the time and time and it is the most important stabilizing factor, not only for the asian region, but for the whole world" - Mr Vladimir Putin, President of Russia

  • "Time has come for BrahMos Aerospace to work on Mark-II version of BRAHMOS so that we will still be the market leader in hypersonic cruise missiles." - Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, Former President of India

  • "In Geopolitics, only a strong Nation can advocate peace. And a powerful weapon like BRAHMOS can give strength to India to advocate peace in the world" - Dr. A.S. Pillai, Founder CEO & MD BrahMos Aerospace

  • "BrahMos is not only a successful Joint Venture but also a model for cooperation which has immense political value for our two countries" - Mr. Dmitry Rogozin