20th February, 2003
Ministry of Defence  


TRISHUL MISSILE


Lok Sabha

Trishul surface-to-air missile is being progressed as technology demonstrator, de-linking from the user services. While number of complex technologies and sea skimming capability have been established, the missile still needs to be proved for all its capabilities. These technologies will be useful in futuristic missile projects.

This information was given by the Defence Minister Shri George Fernandes in a written reply to Smt Renuka Chowdhury in Lok Sabha today.