Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Agni V Tests Successful: Most Powerful Intercontinental Ballistic Missile


This is the third test for the missile, with previous tests conducted in April 2012 and September 2013 and this one on 31st Jan 2015 from the same ITR test range.

The three stage, solid propellant "missile was test-fired from a mobile launcher from the launch complex-4 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at about 8.06 hours," ITR Director M V K V Prasad said. This missile can carry a nuclear warhead at a distance of over 5,000 kilometers. The development of Agni-5 began in 2009 and according to DRDO it will likely be inducted in 2015.

From this Test India draw a attention of world that indian missile and rocket technology is developing with greater pace.


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