Agni-5,
missile, which can target more than 5000 kilometer range has been tested
successfully at the shore of Odisha. Let's know about the chief missiles in
india.
1.
Agni-1
has been tested successfully in 2002. The missile weighted 12 tons and is 15
meter long. It can target 700-1200 kilometer range. Strategic force command can
ignite this missile.
2.
Agni-ii
tested successfully in 1999; its weight is 18 tons; it can target in between
the range of 2000-2500 kilometer. The successful test of this missile made
Pakistan and China sleepless. Many big cities of these countries are in its
range.3.
3.
Agni-iii
tested successfully in 2006; 17 meter long missile has weight of 48 tons; it
can target in the range of 3500 kilometer. It is a most fierce of the world’s
weapons. It has nuclear capacity.
4.
Agni-iv tested successfully in
2011; 20 meter long missile has weight of 17 tons; the missile was developed to
fill the requisition between Agni-ii and Agni-iii.
5.
Agni-v
tested successfully in 2012; 17.5 meter long missile has weight of 49 tons; the
missile was developed to fill the void between Agni-ii and Agni-iii.
Inter-continental ballistic missile in india can target in the range of 5000
kilometer.
6.
Shaurya
missile tested successfully in 2008; 1.90 meter long missile has weight of 42
kilograms; it can target in the range of 1900 kilometer. It is a hyper
supersonic missile.
7. Programmed Prithvi missile was first developed
and was tested successfully in 1988; it can target in between the range of
150-350 kilometer in the field, and is the integrated part of the Indian army.
8. Nag missile was tested successfully in 1990;
1.90 meter long missile has weight of 42 kilograms; it is a 5th projectile
weapons in the series of Prithivi and Agni.
The specialties of this missile have the capacity to fire in all
seasons, and the top-attack — to fire and forget.
9. Brahmos
missile was tested successfully in 2001; 8.4 meter long missile has weight of
3000 kilograms; it can target in the range of 290 kilometer. Its speed is three
times more subsonic tom-hock cruise missile.
10. Akash missile was tested successfully in1990;
5.78 meter long missile has weight of 720 kilograms; it can target in air from
earth; it can be compared with the US patriot missile system. It can target 8
different places simultaneously.
