BrahMos

Timeline

1. 7 Jul2026
   Defence

   India and Indonesia seal BrahMos and Astra missile deals, sign about 20 outcomes¹²³

   During Modi's July 2026 Indonesia visit, India and Indonesia agreed BrahMos and Astra missile supplies and about 20 agreements and outcome documents covering critical minerals, maritime security, payments, elections and the joint development of Sabang Port.

   • Reports say India and Indonesia concluded about 20 agreements and outcome documents during the 7 July 2026 summit; the draft's '14 agreements' was not confirmed
   • Indonesia agreed to buy BrahMos (supersonic cruise missile) and Astra (beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile); reported deal value differs by outlet (USD 200 million BrahMos, about USD 600-630 million package)
   • The sides agreed to jointly develop Sabang Port, to integrate UPI with Indonesia's payment system and to help Indonesia develop EVMs for its 2029 elections
2. 30 May2026
   Defence

   India signs Rs 6,000 crore BrahMos missile deal with Vietnam⁴⁵⁶

   India signed a deal worth about Rs 6,000 crore (USD 629 million) to supply BrahMos missiles to Vietnam on 30 May, including training and logistics, after Rajnath Singh's Hanoi visit on 19-21 May.

   • Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh said at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on 30 May 2026 that India had signed a BrahMos missile deal with Vietnam; a similar deal with Indonesia is in final stages
   • Value not officially disclosed; an earlier source put it at about Rs 6,000 crore (USD 629 million) including training and logistics
   • Vietnam follows the Philippines as a BrahMos export customer

Exercise.Quizzes on BrahMos and every other topic arrive on Telegram six times a day, and what you get wrong comes back.

Practise on Telegram

Sources

1. Business Standard
2. The Tribune
3. IANS
4. South China Morning Post
5. PUKmedia (Reuters)
6. Army Technology