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  2. Abdul Kalam Island - Wikipedia

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    Kalam referred to the island as his "Theatre of Action". [14] [15] The first missile test conducted on Abdul Kalam Island was the successful test of the Prithvi missile on 30 November 1993. All three armed forces services chiefs witnessed the event. Dr. S.K. Salwan stated that "the entire Island was on fire after the strike, which had hit ...

  3. Long Range – Anti Ship Missile (India) - Wikipedia

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    The first test was conducted on an unspecified date in 2023 as per the 2023 Year End Review of the Ministry of Defence. [22] The missile was again tested on 16 November 2024 from the Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha. The missile was tracked by optical sensors.

  4. 2024 in India - Wikipedia

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    16 November – India successfully launches its first hypersonic missile at a test site in Abdul Kalam Island. [ 182 ] 20 November – 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : The BJP-led alliance gets a landslide victory in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly .

  5. Services Selection Board - Wikipedia

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    Candidates in a group task. Services Selection Board (SSB) is an organization that assesses the candidates for becoming officers in the Indian Armed Forces.The board evaluates the suitability of the candidate for becoming an officer using a standardized protocol of evaluation system which constitutes intelligence tests, and personality interviews.

  6. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam - Wikipedia

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    Inspiring Thoughts by A P J Abdul Kalam; Rajpal & Sons, 2007 [184] Indomitable Spirit by A P J Abdul Kalam; Rajpal & Sons Publishing [185] Envisioning an Empowered Nation by A P J Abdul Kalam with A Sivathanu Pillai; Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi [186] You Are Born To Blossom: Take My Journey Beyond by A P J Abdul Kalam and Arun Tiwari; Ocean ...

  7. Mission Shakti - Wikipedia

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    The interceptor was launched at around 05:40 UTC at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Abdul Kalam Island and hit its target after 168 seconds. Microsat-R was the suspected target of the test. [16] [17] [18] The missile system was developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) — a research wing of the Indian defence ...

  8. Indian Ballistic Missile Defence Programme - Wikipedia

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    The thermal cameras located on Abdul Kalam Island also picked up the direct hit through thermal images. [14] On 26 July 2010, AAD was successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha's east coast. [29] On 6 March 2011, India launched its indigenously-developed interceptor missile from the Odisha ...

  9. Agni (missile) - Wikipedia

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    Agni-V was first test fired on 19 April 2012 at 08:07 am IST from Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Orissa, the test was successful. [43] [44] [3] The second test launch of Agni-V was successfully done on 15 September 2013 at 08:43 am IST from Abdul Kalam Island (formerly known as the Wheeler Island). [45]