December 26, 2016 7:35 AM

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India set to test fire Agni-5 ballistic missile

India is set to test its indigenously developed intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile 'Agni-5' from the Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast today. <br/><br/>Defence Research and Development Organisation sources said, range co-ordination has reached its final stage for the fourth test of Agni-5 missile. <br/>'<br/>The indigenously-developed surface-to-surface missile, Agni-5, is capable of striking a target more than 5,000 km. It<br/>is about 17-metre long, 2-metre wide and has launch weight of around 50 tonnes. The missile can carry a nuclear warhead of<br/>more than one tonne.

December 26, 2016 1:53 AM

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India set to test fire Agni-5 ballistic missile

India is set to test its indigenously developed intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile 'Agni-5' from the Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast today. <br/><br/>Range co-ordination has reached its final stage for the fourth test of Agni-5 missile, Defence Research and Development Organisation sources said.<br/><br/>If everything goes according to plan, the missile may be test launched today, they said. <br/><br/>The indigenously-developed surface-to-surface missile, Agni-5, is capable of striking a target more than 5,000 km. It is about 17-metre long, 2-metre wide and has launch weight of around 50 tonnes. The missile can carry a nuclear warhead of more than one tonne.

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