Agni-5 missile having 5,000 km range is India's answer to China's Dongfeng-41
The Agni 5 project is aimed at enhancing India's nuclear deterrence against China which has missiles like Dongfeng-41 having ranges between 12,000-15,000 km.
Oct 28, 2021, 08:44 AM ISTIndia's Agni -V missile, nuclear-capable with striking range of 5,000 Km, successfully test fired
The indigenously-developed missile Agni-V, can carry a nuclear warhead of more than one tonne and is capable of striking a target more than 5,000 km.
Oct 27, 2021, 21:26 PM ISTIndia successfully test fires nuclear-capable Agni-5
This was the sixth trial of the state-of-the-art Agni-5. The missile covered its full distance during the trial which was a total success, they said.
Jun 03, 2018, 12:04 PM ISTNuclear capable surface-to-surface Agni-5 ballistic missile test-fired
Agni-V is about 17 meters long, 2 metres wide and has a launch weight of around 50 tonnes. The missile can carry a nuclear warhead of more than one tonne.
Jan 18, 2018, 11:12 AM IST