IAF test fires surface-to-air missile OSA-AK from Chandipur

Indian Air Force (IAF) today conducted the test fire of its short range surface-to-air missile ‘OSA-AK’ from Integrated Test Range(ITR) at Chandipur,15 km from here.

“It was a routine trial carried out by the IAF to train its personnel,” said a defence official.

Today,three rounds of trials were conducted targeting a tow body supported by pilotless target aircraft (PTA) ‘Lakshya’.

OSA AK is a short range missile which has already been inducted into the Indian Air Force.