India set to place major BrahMos order – media

New Delhi wants a variant of the supersonic cruise missiles with a longer strike range

India is planning to place a large order for BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles, ANI has reported.

The Indian Army is looking to add a long-range variant to its arsenal, the news agency reported, quoting Defense Ministry officials.

The Defense Ministry is expected to approve the Indian Army’s proposed purchase of the missiles at a meeting to be held soon, according to ANI.