New Delhi, May 21 -- Pune-based defence firm Nibe Limited has said it has successfully completed the no-cost, no-commitment (NCNC) demonstration of its loitering munition Vayu Astra, with a 100 km range, during trials conducted at Pokhran in Rajasthan and Joshimath (Malari) in Uttarakhand.

In a statement, the company said the demonstrations were carried out at Pokhran on April 18 and April 19 and at Joshimath (Malari) on April 26 and April 27.

The Vayu Astra-1 loitering munition (anti-personnel variant) carried out its first NCNC demonstration successfully at the Pokhran range in Rajasthan, carrying a 10 kg warhead.

For capital procurements by the Ministry of Defence, product trials are conducted by the buyer on a no-cost, no-commitmen...