Trishul Missile Project
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: India
Source: The Times of India
Trishul was a short-range surface-to-air missile project intended for point defense against low-level sea-skimming threats. It had a projected range of about 12 km but was ultimately shelved in 2008. Although not inducted, it served as a technology demonstrator and advanced DRDO's knowledge in guidance and control systems. The Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) now performs similar rol
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Government
- Location
- India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Times of India
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Original status | cancelled |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Trishul was a short-range surface-to-air missile project intended for point defense against low-level sea-skimming threats. It had a projected range of about 12 km but was ultimately shelved in 2008. Although not inducted, it served as a technology demonstrator and advanced DRDO's knowledge in guidance and control systems. The Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) now performs similar roles. |
Original sector | Defence |
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Country | India |
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Source | The Times of India |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Government |
Article published date | 2026-07-17 |
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