<p>The <strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/indian-air-force" target="_blank">Indian Air Force </a></strong>on Thursday successfully test-fired the extended range version of BrahMos air launched missile against a ship target from a SU-30MKI aircraft, the government said.</p>.<p>The missile achieved the desired mission objectives in the Bay of Bengal region, it said.</p>.<p>"The Indian Air Force today successfully fired the extended range version of BrahMos air launched missile against a ship target from a SU-30MKI aircraft," according to a statement issued by the defence wing of the Press Information Bureau.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/up-girl-clears-nda-to-be-indias-first-muslim-female-fighter-pilot-1174350.html" target="_blank">UP girl clears NDA, to be India's first Muslim female fighter pilot</a></strong></p>.<p>With this, IAF has achieved a "significant capability boost" to carry out precision strikes from SU-30MKI aircraft against land or sea targets over very long ranges, it said.</p>.<p>"The extended range capability of the missile coupled with the high performance of the SU-30MKI aircraft gives the IAF a strategic reach and allows it to dominate the future battle fields," the government said.</p>.<p>The dedicated and synergetic efforts of IAF, Indian Navy, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), BAPL and HAL have been instrumental in achieving this feat, the statement said.</p>
<p>The <strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/indian-air-force" target="_blank">Indian Air Force </a></strong>on Thursday successfully test-fired the extended range version of BrahMos air launched missile against a ship target from a SU-30MKI aircraft, the government said.</p>.<p>The missile achieved the desired mission objectives in the Bay of Bengal region, it said.</p>.<p>"The Indian Air Force today successfully fired the extended range version of BrahMos air launched missile against a ship target from a SU-30MKI aircraft," according to a statement issued by the defence wing of the Press Information Bureau.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/up-girl-clears-nda-to-be-indias-first-muslim-female-fighter-pilot-1174350.html" target="_blank">UP girl clears NDA, to be India's first Muslim female fighter pilot</a></strong></p>.<p>With this, IAF has achieved a "significant capability boost" to carry out precision strikes from SU-30MKI aircraft against land or sea targets over very long ranges, it said.</p>.<p>"The extended range capability of the missile coupled with the high performance of the SU-30MKI aircraft gives the IAF a strategic reach and allows it to dominate the future battle fields," the government said.</p>.<p>The dedicated and synergetic efforts of IAF, Indian Navy, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), BAPL and HAL have been instrumental in achieving this feat, the statement said.</p>