Prithvi-II Missile Current Affairs, GK & News
First night trial of Prithvi-II missile successfully conducted
First night trial of nuclear-capable surface-to-surface short-range ballistic Prithvi-II missile was successfully conducted from a defence facility off Odisha coast. The indigenously developed missile mounted on Mobile Tatra transporter-erector Launcher (MTL) was test fired from launching complex III (LC-III) of Integrated Test Range (ITR). It was equipped with state of art guidance system and was ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2018
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Defence • DRDO • Integrated Guided Missile Development Program • missile technology • Odisha • Prithvi-II Missile
Nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile successfully test fired
Indigenously developed nuclear capable surface-to-surface Prithvi-II missile was successfully test fired from a test range in Odisha. The test was carried out from mobile launcher from launch complex-3 of the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur near Balasore, Odisha. Prithvi-II missile Prithvi-II is short range surface-to-surface ballistic missile. It is 9 metre long, single-stage liquid-fuelled missile ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2018
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Defence • missile technology • Missile Tests • National • Odisha • Prithvi-II Missile
Prithvi-II Missile Test Fired Successfully
The land version of the short range surface–to–surface ballistic missile Prithvi-II was successfully test-fired from a defence base off Odisha coast. The test was conducted by the Strategic Forces Command (SFC) of the Indian Army with logistics support from DRDO. The test was part of the user training exercise. The missile carrying a dummy payload was mounted on a Mobile Tatra transporter-erector ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2017
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Defence • National • Odisha • Prithvi-II Missile
Twin trial of Prithvi-II missile successfully conducted
The twin trial of surface-to-surface nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile was successfully conducted by the India Army from a test range at Chandipur in Odisha During the test, two Prithvi-II missiles in salvo mode were successfully test-fired in quick succession from mobile launcher from launch complex-3 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR). Earlier, similar twin trial ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2016
Topics: Defence • missile technology • National • nuclear missile • Odisha • Prithvi-II Missile
Nuclear Capable Prithvi-II missile test fired from Odisha
Indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II surface-to-surface missile was successfully test-fired from a test range at Chandipur in Odisha. Missile test: It was carried out by Strategic Force Command (SFC) from a mobile launcher at launch complex-3 from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Odisha. About Prithvi-II Missile Prithvi-II is a tactical short-range ballistic ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2016
Topics: Defence • missile technology • nuclear missile • Odisha • Prithvi-II Missile • UPSC