Daily Current Affairs / India successfully test fires surface to surface ballistic missile, “Agni-5”
Category : Defense Published on: October 28 2021
Important Takeaways
About List of Indian Missile
|
Indian Missile |
Types |
Ranges |
|
Nirbhay |
Subsonic Cruise Missile |
1000 to 1500 Km |
|
Brahmos |
Supersonic Cruise Missile (World’s Fastest Missile) |
290 Km |
|
Brahmos II |
Hypersonic Cruise Missile |
300 Km |
|
Astra |
Air to Air Missile |
60 to 80 Km |
|
Helina (Helicopter Launched Nag) |
Anti-Tank Missile |
7 to 8 Km |
|
K100 |
Air to Air Missile (Medium Range) |
300 to 400 Km |
|
Akash |
Medium Range Surface to Air Missile |
30 to 35 Km |
|
Barack 8 |
Long Range Surface to Air Missile |
100 Km |
|
Trishul |
Surface to Air Missile |
0.5 Km to 9 Km |
|
Agni I |
Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile |
700 to 1250 Km |
|
Agni II |
Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile |
2000 to 3000 Km |
|
Agni III |
Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile |
3500 to 5000 Km |
|
Agni IV |
Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile |
3000 to 4000 Km |
|
Agni V |
Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile |
5000 to 8000 Km |
|
Agni VI |
Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile (under development) |
8000 to 12000 Km |
|
Prithvi I |
Surface to Surface short range Ballistic Missile |
150 Km |
|
Prithvi II |
Surface to Surface short range Ballistic Missile |
350 Km |
|
Prithvi III |
Surface to Surface short range Ballistic Missile |
350 to 600 Km |
|
Dhanush |
Variant of the surface-to-surface or ship-to-ship Prithvi III missile |
350 to 600 Km |
|
Shaurya |
Hypersonic surface-to-surface tactical missile |
700 Km |
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