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New Delhi : DRDO successfully flew its Rustom 2 on February 25, 2018, at its Aeronautical Test Range (ATR) at Chalakere at Chitradurga, Karnataka. This flight assumes significance due to the fact that this is the first flight in user configuration with higher power engine. All parameters were normal. Secretary, Department of Defence (R&D) & Chairman DRDO, Dr S. Christopher, Director General of Aeronautical System Dr CP Ramanarayanan, DG Electronics & Communication Systems Ms J Manjula along with senior scientists witnessed the flight and congratulated Rustom team, according to a PIB release.