DEFENCE

•Hwasong-19 Missile of North Korea is a long-range intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). •Fuel Type: Solid fuel, enhancing mobility and readiness

•MRFA procurement: The procurement process for 114 multi-role fighter aircraft (MRFA) for the Indian Air Force (IAF) is influenced by

•The P-75I, it intends to design and build conventional submarines indigenously. •An air independent propulsion (AIP) module developed by DRDO

•As the procurement of new submarines under P-75I goes on, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has taken up

•A Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA) of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed at Jaisalmer during an operational training sortie.