India successfully tests Surface-to-Surface Ballistic Missile Agni-5 with 5000 Km Range | Daily Current Affairs Dose |
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India successfully tests Surface-to-Surface Ballistic Missile Agni-5 with 5000 Km Range | Daily Current Affairs Dose
India successfully launched Agni-5, a surface-to-surface ballistic missile, from APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha on October 27, 2021.
Agni-5 Missile Range & Capabilities
The Agni-5, a surface-to-surface ballistic missile, which uses a three-stage solid fuelled engine, is capable of striking targets at ranges up to 5,000 kilometers with a very high degree of accuracy.
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Agni-5 Ballistic Missile Developed by
Agni-5, a surface-to-surface ballistic missile developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India.
The successful test of Agni-5 is in line with India’s stated policy to have ‘credible minimum deterrence’ that underpins the commitment to ‘No First Use’.
Important facts for upcoming exams from the above Current Affairs Topic
Agni Missile Operational Range
- 700–1,200 km (Agni-I)
- 1,000–2,000 km (Agni Prime)
- 2,000–3,500 km (Agni-II)
- 3,000–5,000 km (Agni-III)
- 3,500–4,000 km (Agni-IV)
- 5,000–8,000 km (Agni-V)
- 11,000–12,000 km (Agni VI)
Length of Agni Missile
- 15 m (Agni-I)
- 21 m (Agni-II)
- 17 m (Agni-III)
- 20 m (Agni-IV)
- 17.5 m (Agni-V)
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