{"id":178911,"date":"2025-07-12T12:43:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T07:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=178911"},"modified":"2025-07-12T12:43:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T07:43:09","slug":"setback-for-india-brazil-halts-akash-missile-deal-picks-italys-advanced-emads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2025\/07\/12\/setback-for-india-brazil-halts-akash-missile-deal-picks-italys-advanced-emads.html","title":{"rendered":"Setback for India: Brazil halts Akash missile deal, picks Italy\u2019s advanced EMADS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-178912\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/07\/misil-390x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"218\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Brasila: Exposing the growing doubts over the reliability of Indian defense equipment, Brazil has officially halted negotiations with India for the acquisition of the outdated Akash surface-to-air missile system, and is now turning to Italy\u2019s more advanced Enhanced Modular Air Defence Solutions (EMADS) system.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, talks with India reportedly reached an impasse after Brazil was offered an earlier version of the Akash system, which lacks the enhancements found in the newer variant co-developed with Israeli firms.<\/p>\n<p>The Akash system, developed by India\u2019s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), is s medium-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) platform designed to intercept aircraft, helicopters, and drones. Its earlier version lacks more modern features like active radar homing and networked targeting.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, the EMADS system uses CAMM and CAMM-ER missiles featuring active radar homing, soft vertical launch, and 360-degree coverage. CAMM-ER missiles offer an extended range of up to 45 kms. EMADS is modular and scalable, enabling integration with other sensors and effectors. It is designed to counter threats from aircraft, cruise missiles, and drones.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil\u2019s decision to pivot toward Italy\u2019s EMADS delivers a major setback to India\u2019s ambitions of exporting its indigenous military hardware on the global stage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brasila: Exposing the growing doubts over the reliability of Indian defense equipment, Brazil has officially halted negotiations with India for the acquisition of the outdated Akash surface-to-air missile system, and is now turning to Italy\u2019s more advanced Enhanced Modular Air Defence Solutions (EMADS) system. 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