India successfully tests indigenous TARA glide weapon system off Odisha coast

09 May,2026 10:34 AM IST |  New Delhi  |  Agencies

The Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation (TARA) system, developed to convert unguided warheads into precision guided weapons, is India`s first indigenous glide weapon system.

TARA is India’s first indigenous glide weapon system. PIC/PTI


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The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday successfully carried out the maiden flight-trial of an indigenously developed glide weapon system off the coast of Odisha.

The Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation (TARA) system, developed to convert unguided warheads into precision guided weapons, is India's first indigenous glide weapon system.

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