NEW DELHI: The second battery of the BrahMos cruise missile has been moved out for the Philippines, marking a milestone in Indian defence exports. “The second battery of the missile has been ...

The shore-based BrahMos, with a range of 290 km and Mach 2.8 speed, provides the Philippines with credible anti-ship firepower to defend its western seaboard. Filipino naval personnel have been ...

As per the initial deal, the Philippines will get three batteries for the missile system, which has a range of 290 kilometres and a speed of 2.8 Mach (around 3,400 kms, thrice the speed of sound).