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title: "Which country has awarded a USD 375 million contract to India for the BrahMos missile?"  
description: "Which country has awarded a USD 375 million contract to India for the BrahMos missile?"  
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published: 2022-02-08  
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# Which country has awarded a USD 375 million contract to India for the BrahMos missile?

Which [country](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2337/vikram-s-the-country-s-first-privately-developed-rocket-will-launch-on-november-15) has awarded a USD 375 million [contract](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/212/wcf-contracts) to [India](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/336618/top-10-electric-bicycles-in-india-in-2024-to-improve-your-health) for the [BrahMos missile](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/35578/the-brahmos-missile-was-developed-by-which-country)?

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## Answers

### Answer by Stuti Gupta

> **India has signed its first major defense system export contract with the Philippines, worth $375 million, for the BrahMos shore-based anti-ship missile structure.**

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The **[BrahMos](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BrahMos)** is a **medium-range supersonic ramjet cruise missile** that can be opened from **submarines, ships, aircraft, or land**. It is remarkable as being one of the **speediest supersonic cruise missiles** on the planet. BrahMos Aerospace is a collaboration between the **Russian Federation's NPO Mashinostroyeniya and India's Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO).** It is based on Russian cruise missile technology such as the **P-800 Oniks and other similar sea-skimming** Russian cruise missiles. The name BrahMos is a blend of 2 rivers, the **Brahmaputra in India and the Moskva in Russia.** \
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It is presently the **globe's speediest anti-ship cruise missile** in the procedure. Both the **land-launched and ship-launched variants** are already in use. India desired that the BrahMos be centered on a mid-range cruise missile such as the P-700 Granit. Its propulsion system relies on a **Russian missile, and BrahMos Aerospace** developed missile guidance. The missile is anticipated to be ordered for a total of US$13 billion.


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