India has test-fired its intermediate-range nuclear-capable ballistic missile, Agni-II.The surface-to-surface missile was test-fired off an island in Orissa accompaniment in eastern India, admiral say.With a ambit of added than 2,000km (1,250 miles), the missile can backpack a nuclear burden of 1,000kg.The Agni alternation are amid India's best adult missiles. A continued ambit adaptation was auspiciously test-fired aftermost year.The Agni-III missile, activated aftermost year, has a ambit of added than 3,000km (1,865 miles) and could hit targets as far off as Beijing and Shanghai, analysts say.The Agni-I has a ambit of 750km (470 miles).The Agni (literally "fire" in Hindi and Sanskrit) missile ancestors is believed to be the mainstay of the Indian missile-based cardinal nuclear deterrence.India launches ballistic missile
India has test-fired its intermediate-range nuclear-capable ballistic missile, Agni-II.The surface-to-surface missile was test-fired off an island in Orissa accompaniment in eastern India, admiral say.With a ambit of added than 2,000km (1,250 miles), the missile can backpack a nuclear burden of 1,000kg.The Agni alternation are amid India's best adult missiles. A continued ambit adaptation was auspiciously test-fired aftermost year.The Agni-III missile, activated aftermost year, has a ambit of added than 3,000km (1,865 miles) and could hit targets as far off as Beijing and Shanghai, analysts say.The Agni-I has a ambit of 750km (470 miles).The Agni (literally "fire" in Hindi and Sanskrit) missile ancestors is believed to be the mainstay of the Indian missile-based cardinal nuclear deterrence.
