DRDO & IAF conduct successful flight-tests of RudraM-II Air-to-Surface Missile

• RudraM-II is an indigenously developed, solid-propelled, air-launched Air-to-Surface missile of India, developed by DRDO for the Indian Air Force (IAF).
• Belongs to the RudraM family — India's first indigenous anti-radiation missile series designed for Suppression of Enemy Air Defence (SEAD).
• Successfully flight-tested in June 2026 (latest test) and earlier in May 2024, from a Su-30 MK-I airborne platform off the Odisha coast.
• Significant for UPSC GS-III (defence indigenisation, Atmanirbhar Bharat in defence, S&T).