WITH KEY GROUND TEST FOR OVER 1000 SECONDS, DRDO ACHIEVES 'SIGNIFICANT MILESTONE' IN SCRAMJET ENGINE DEVELOPMENT

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Friday achieved a "significant milestone" by conducting scramjet combustor ground testing for more than 1,000 seconds.

It conducted "long-duration active cooled scramjet subscale combustor ground testing for more than 1,000 seconds at the newly built state-of-the-art Scramjet Connect Test Facility at Hyderabad", the defence ministry said in a statement."With the successful test, the system will be soon ready for full scale flight worthy combustor testing," it said.

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