The first batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles is set to be dispatched today from the BrahMos Aerospace Unit in Lucknow. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will formally flag off the missiles at the Sarojini Nagar facility. The ceremony marks a significant milestone in India’s defense manufacturing sector as the state becomes a key contributor to advanced missile production.
In 2021, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath laid the foundation stone of BrahMos Aerospace plant in Lucknow. -File Photo
Unit inaugurated six months ago
The BrahMos Aerospace Unit in Lucknow was inaugurated on May 11, 2025. Built with cutting-edge facilities, the unit allows seamless missile integration, thorough testing, and quality checks.
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