Army to Test Fire Agni-I Missile on Thursday
BALASORE: The Strategic Forces Command (SFC) of Indian Army is all set to carry out a fresh user trial of 700-km range nuclear capable missile Agni-I from a defence base off the Odisha coast on Thursday. The missile was earlier planned to be tested on Wednesday. Defence sources said as the missile has already been inducted in the armed forces, this will be a limited stock production (LSP) test for which the missile has been randomly selected from a bunch of missiles. The test will be conducted from the Wheeler Island test faci…
Anti-tank Guided Missile Tested
India conducted two-round trials of helicopter launched Nag (HeliNa), DRDO’s anti-tank guided missile from a defence base off the Odisha coast on Friday. While one reportedly failed to give expected results, the other was successful. Defence sources said the air-to-ground variant short range weapons were test fired from an Indian air force helicopter near the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur-on-sea at about 11.45 am and 4 pm. HeliNa is air-to-land version of Nag missile, which is one of the five missile systems developed by …
Dhanush missile successfully test-fired from a Naval ship
India successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable Dhanush ballistic missile from a naval ship off Odisha coast today. “Strategic Forces Command (SFC) successfully tested the Dhanush missile today from a naval ship,” said MV K V Prasad, Director of the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur near here. The surface-to-surface Dhanush, a naval variant of India’s indigenously developed ‘Prithvi’ missile, was test fired at around 11.10 AM from a location at Bay of Bengal by the SFC of the defence force. The single-stage, liquid propelled …
India test-fires nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile from Odisha
India on Monday test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile with a strike range of 350km from a test range at Chandipur, about 15km from Balasore. India on Monday test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile with a strike range of 350km from a test range at Chandipur, about 15km from Balasore. The surface-to-surface missile was test-fired from a mobile launcher in salvo mode from launch complex-3 of the Integrated Test Range at about 9.14am, defence sources said. &quo…
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