DRDO Runs Full-Scale Scramjet Combustor for 1,200 Seconds in Hyderabad Ground Test

DRDL conducted a 1,200-second ground test of a full-scale actively cooled scramjet combustor at its SCPT facility in Hyderabad on 9 May – nearly doubling the January 2026 run-time and graduating from subscale validation to a flight-representative configuration under India’s Hypersonic Cruise Missile Development Program.

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May 18, 2026
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