India successfully carries out fresh user trial of Agni-III ballistic missile

India has successfully carried out a fresh user trial of Agni-III ballistic missile from a defence test facility in the Abdul Kalam Island. The Strategic Forces Command carried out the test with logistics support from Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO). The ..

Tags: Agni series of missiles • Agni-III • Defence • DRDO • National

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2017

First Canister-based Agni-V missile successfully test-fired

For the first time, a canisterised version of Agni-V missile was successfully test-fired on 31 January 2015 from Wheeler Island off Odisha coast. This was the third successful flight test of the Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) and the first canister trial. ..

Tags: Agni series of missiles • Agni-V missile • Canister-based Agni-V missile • Current Affairs 2016 • Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2015