Brah Mos - Variants

Variants

BrahMos-1
  • Ship launched, Anti-Ship variant (operational)
  • Ship launched, Land attack variant (operational)
  • Land launched, Land attack variant (operational)
  • Land launched, Anti-Ship variant (In induction, tested 10 December 2010)
  • Air launched, Anti-Ship variant (under development, expected completion 2012)
  • Air launched, Land attack variant (under development, expected completion 2012)
  • Submarine launched, Anti-Ship variant (under development, expected completion 2011)
  • Submarine launched, Land attack variant (under development, expected completion 2011) The chief executive officer and managing director of Aerospace, said on 10 August 2012, that BrahMos family will soon have a submarine version.
  • BrahMos block II land variant (Operational)
  • Brahmos block III land variant (Being inducted)
  • Anti-aircraft carrier variant (Tested in March 2012)
Other models
  • BrahMos-2 – scramjet-propelled, hypersonic version. This version will fly at speeds from 5–7 Mach (3750–5250 miles/hour) and would be ready for test flight in 2017.
  • BrahMos-3 – a lighter version of the Brahmos-1 with thinner diameter for medium weight fighters such as the MiG-29K and the MMRCA.

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