India, Russia eye export of Brahmos

The governments of India and Russia in a new development are eying export of their joint venture Brahmos cruise missile. A Sivathanu Pillai, the project director said that the modalities of export to third countries are at a final stage of being worked out. This three tonnes Brahmos missile is named after India's Brahmaputra River and Russia's Moscow River. It is primarily an anti-ship missile but can be used against land targets as well.