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DRDO Anti Tank Missile: ATGM: Wire guided: 1.6 km (0.99 mi) 91 m/s HEAT - Cancelled [26] Nag: Prospina: Land-attack ATGM: Charge-coupled device Infrared homing: 4 km (2.5 mi) 230 m/s Tandem HEAT 8 kg 2016 In service [27] HeliNa/Dhruvastra: Air-launched ATGM: 10 km (6.2 mi) TBD In development [28] Stand off Anti-Tank missile: Standoff Air ...
The missile is also likely to be similar to other missiles of the range of 10,000 km. [29] The missile was designed to be easy to transport by road, through the utilisation of a canister-launch missile system, which is distinct from those of the earlier Agni missiles. [7]
India: Defence Research and Development Organisation: 7,000–8,000 km [6] 50,000 kg Active 2012 Yes Road mobile TEL, Rail Mobile <10 m (single digit accuracy) [7] 48 Agni-VI: India: Defence Research and Development Organisation: 11,000–12,000 km 55,000–70,000 kg Under development 2022 Yes Road mobile TEL, Rail Mobile <10 m (single digit ...
The 2000 km range nuclear weapon capable missile, already inducted into the country's arsenal, was successfully launched as a training exercise by the Strategic Forces Command on 9 August 2012. [31] [32] India on 7 April 2013 conducted the latest test of its nuclear-capable Agni-II strategic ballistic missile from a missile testing range in Odisha.
India's Strategic Nuclear Command was formally established in 2003, with an Indian Air Force officer, Air Marshal Tej Mohan Asthana, as the Commander-in-Chief. The Joint Services SNC is the custodian of all of India's nuclear weapons, missiles and defense assets. It is also responsible for executing all aspects of India's nuclear policy.
K (named after Abdul Kalam) are submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBM) of India. SLBM variants of Agni missiles meant to arm India's nuclear submarines, their ranges vary from medium-range K-15 to intercontinental range K-6 (missile). [57] The Shaurya missile is a land attack variant of K-15 missile. The missile has a hypersonic speed and ...
India on Thursday successfully test-fired a long-range “Agni-5” intercontinental nuclear-capable ballistic missile, a government minister said, that is expected to strengthen its deterrence ...
The BrahMos (also designated as PJ-10) [14] is a medium-range ramjet supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from submarines, ships, fighter aircraft or TEL. [15] It is a joint venture between the Indian Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Russian Federation's NPO Mashinostroyeniya, who together have formed BrahMos Aerospace. [16]