New advances in missile technology risk undermining strategic stability in the region – and increasing the odds of conflict.
The speed of the Agni missile is 24,000 km per hour (approximately 15,000 miles per hour), which translates to a speed of 6.7 kilometers per second. In the event of a war, it can be presumed that ...
The first pre-induction night launch of new generation ballistic missile, Agni Prime, was successfully flight-tested by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam ...
was successfully air-dropped during trials from an IAF C-17 aircraft on March 6. On March 28 and 29 this year, a Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile was successfully tested ...
With an estimated detection range exceeding 5,000 km, the system allows Beijing to track India's missile launches in real ...
It is a two-stage canisterised missile with a maximum range of 1,000 to 2,000 kilometers. Notably, it is lighter than its predecessors, weighing at least 50 percent less than the Agni 3 missile.