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{{short description|Indian missile test range}} | {{short description|Indian missile test range}} | ||
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Machilipatnam test Range Project is a missile test range facility planned by [[DRDO]] of [[India]]. | Machilipatnam test Range Project is a missile test range facility planned by [[DRDO]] of [[India]]. | ||
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name=hindu>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/land-identified-for-missile-testing-range/article4169119.ece|title = Land identified for missile testing range|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 6 December 2012|last1 = Srinivas|first1 = Rajulapudi}}</ref> | name=hindu>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/land-identified-for-missile-testing-range/article4169119.ece|title = Land identified for missile testing range|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 6 December 2012|last1 = Srinivas|first1 = Rajulapudi}}</ref> | ||
The project needs to be spread over 260 acres of land with an investment of Rs 1000 Crores.<ref | The project needs to be spread over 260 acres of land with an investment of Rs 1000 Crores.<ref | ||
name=toi>{{cite web |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-25/hyderabad/35347459_1_v-k-saraswat-drdo-director-defence-research |title= | name=toi>{{cite web |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-25/hyderabad/35347459_1_v-k-saraswat-drdo-director-defence-research |title=Missile testing range to come up at Machilipatnam - Times of India |website=articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com |access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131107023901/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-25/hyderabad/35347459_1_v-k-saraswat-drdo-director-defence-research |archive-date=7 November 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
The facility is projected to be a full-fledged testing range to support both short-range and long-range missile missions. | The facility is projected to be a full-fledged testing range to support both short-range and long-range missile missions. | ||
It will have a launch control centre, a few launch pads, a blockhouse and state-of-the-art communication network, beside permanent monitoring stations such | It will have a launch control centre, a few launch pads, a blockhouse and state-of-the-art communication network, beside permanent monitoring stations such | ||
as telemetry and electro-optical tracking.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-plans-to-establish-two-more-missile-testing-| title = National News, India News, Latest National News, Breaking News India - The Hindu}} | as telemetry and electro-optical tracking.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-plans-to-establish-two-more-missile-testing-| title = National News, India News, Latest National News, Breaking News India - The Hindu| website = [[The Hindu]]}} | ||
ranges/article3777183.ece</ref> The project is expected to be completed in three years from the time of allotment of land to DRDO.<ref name=toi/> | ranges/article3777183.ece</ref> The project is expected to be completed in three years from the time of allotment of land to DRDO.<ref name=toi/> | ||