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PM congratulates DRDO for successful HSTDV flight, says very few nations have such capability

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the successful flight of the hypersonic test demonstration vehicle, saying very few countries have such capability today.
In a tweet, Modi noted that the scramjet engine developed by scientists helped the flight achieve a speed six times the speed of sound.
"Congratulations to @DRDO_India 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," he said.

Congratulations to @DRDO_India for successful flight of the Hypersonic Test Demonstration Vehicle today. The scramj… https://t.co/Sn1sRJtJWe

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 1599488402000

India on Monday successfully flight-tested the indigenously-developed hypersonic technology demonstration vehicle (HSTDV), joining a select Read More – Source

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