In May 2026, which historic achievement in hypersonic technology did the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) announce?

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Affairs | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) Induction of the hypersonic version of the BrahMos missile
2. (B) Signing a technology transfer agreement with the US for hypersonic engines
3. (C) Successful long-duration ground test of an actively cooled scramjet combustor
4. (D) Launch of the first operational hypersonic cruise missile

Verified Answer

Option (C): Successful long-duration ground test of an actively cooled scramjet combustor

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