Pakistan successfully test fires Shaheen-1 surface-to-surface ballistic missile

Pakistan conducted successful test launch of Shaheen-1 surface-to-surface ballistic missile. The test was conducted part of a training exercise aimed at testing the operational readiness of Army Strategic Forces Command for ensuring Pakistan’s credible minimum deterrence. The test come days ..

Tags: Agni-II • India- Pakistan • Pakistan • Shaheen-1 • Short Range Ballistic missile

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019

India completes Agni II test fire successfully

India on November 11, 2019, conducted its first night trial of AGNI II missile successfully. It is the first night trial being tested by the country. The nuclear capable missile was tested at the Abdul Kalam Island of Odisha Coast. ..

Tags: Abdul Kalam Island • Agni 1 missile • Agni Missiles • Agni Series • Agni-II

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019

Agni-II Ballistic Missile Test Fired Successfully

India has successfully carried out a fresh user trial of Agni-II ballistic missile from a defence test facility in the Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha. The objective of the test was to re-establish the operational effectiveness of ..

Tags: Agni-II • Defence • National

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2017

India test fires Agni-II missile

On 9th November 2014, India test fired nuclear-capable Agni-II ballistic missile. This successful test was conducted from Wheeler Island, Odisha. The test was a part of training exercise to the Army with logistic support provided by the Defence Research and ..

Tags: Agni-II • Current Affairs - 2017 • Defense

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014

AGNI-IV successfully test fired

AGNI-IV was successfully test fired from the Wheeler’s Island in Odisha. The missile was fired from the road mobile launcher. The main features of AGNI-IV: Nuclear capable ballistic missile Range: 4000kms Propelled by composite rocket motor technology Equipped with Avionics, ..

Tags: Agni-II • Agni-V • Defence Research and Development Organisation • Guided missiles • Inertial navigation system

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2012

India successfully test fires Agni-1 nuke missile user trial

India successfully test-fired its home-built nuclear potent Agni-I ballistic missile off Integrated Test Range at Wheeler Island, Odisha coast. Highlighting features of Agni-1: Strike range: 700 km Surface-to-surface Single-stage missile Powered by solid propellants Weighs 12 tonnes, 15-metre-long Carrying capacity: ..

Tags: Abdul Kalam Island • Agni-II • Agni-III • Ballistic missile • Defence Research and Development Organisation

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2012