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'Need to...': Rajnath bats for hypersonic missiles for 'credible deterrence'

Published on Dec 15, 2021 08:48 am IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh bats for the development of hypersonic missiles to maintain credible deterrence. Singh's pitch for hypersonic missiles came months after China reportedly tested a hypersonic missile. Rajnath said that India must aspire to develop niche defence technologies that are only available with a select few nations presently. Rajnath said development of hypersonic cruise missiles will be a revolutionary change in India's defence sector. Singh made these remarks at a seminar titled 'preparing for future' which was organised by the DRDO. Watch the full video for more.

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