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Current Affairs ✅✅ * DRDO conducted a secretive missile test on June 10 f…
Current Affairs ✅✅ * DRDO conducted a secretive missile test on June 10 from Chandipur, Odisha, sparking Agni-6 ICBM speculation (8,000-12,000 km range with MIRV). 11,442 residents were evacuated for security. No official confirmation yet, but former DRDO chief says Agni-6 ready for trials after govt approval. * India requested 114 Rafale jets from France worth ₹3.25 lakh crore. 24 fly-away from France, 90-94 made in India (first time Rafale outside France). 55-60% localisation, delivery from 2030. France will share source codes & engine tech. India wants Astra missile + BrahMos-NG integration. * PM Modi visits France June 13-14, 2026. Rafale deal unlikely during this visit but negotiations intensifying. Discussions include joint 6th-gen fighter after FCAS collapse and civil nuclear cooperation. * SIPRI yearbook (June 9, 2026) reports India has 12 deployed warheads (first time operational), likely aboard INS Aridhaman (S4 SSBN, 8 tubes, commissioned April 2026). China has 34. * MoD signed ₹449 crore deal for 20 ECGNSS Jammers for Indian Navy from Accord Software (Bengaluru). 75% indigenous content, Buy Indian-IDDM category. Degrades adversary GNSS (GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, GLONASS). * NAL's HAPS test flight reached 75,000 feet (23 km), 90-day endurance, 33m wingspan (like Boeing 737). For surveillance, 5G/6G, defence monitoring. * ArthX (Bangalore) delivered TARKSH dry-fire training to Indian Army. Avcorp (Kolkata) developed FPV drone (10 km range, 20-30 min) and X-32 UAV (5-10 kg payload, 45+ min). @pwdefencewallah
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