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<span>Mobility</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mobility-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Anti-satellite_version" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Anti-satellite_version"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.5</span> <span>Anti-satellite version</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Anti-satellite_version-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-MIRV" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#MIRV"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.6</span> <span>MIRV</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-MIRV-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Testing" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Testing"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Testing</span> </div> </a> <button 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vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button 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href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni_V" title="Agni V – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Agni V" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%84%EA%B7%B8%EB%8B%88_5" title="아그니 5 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="아그니 5" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%A3%D5%B6%D5%AB-V" title="Ագնի-V – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ագնի-V" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%AE" title="अग्नि पंचम – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="अग्नि पंचम" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni-V" title="Agni-V – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Agni-V" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni-V" title="Agni-V – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Agni-V" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni_V" title="Agni V – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Agni V" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%92%D7%A0%D7%99-5" title="אגני-5 – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אגני-5" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%85%E0%B2%97%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%BF-%E0%B3%AB" title="ಅಗ್ನಿ-೫ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಅಗ್ನಿ-೫" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%97%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BF_5" title="അഗ്നി 5 – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="അഗ്നി 5" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF-%E0%A5%AB_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0" title="अग्नि-५ क्षेपणास्त्र – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="अग्नि-५ क्षेपणास्त्र" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni-V" title="Agni-V – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Agni-V" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni-V" title="Agni-V – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="Agni-V" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%9E%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%AE" title="अग्नि पञ्चम – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="अग्नि पञ्चम" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%82%B0%E3%83%8BV" title="アグニV – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="アグニV" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni-V" title="Agni-V – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Agni-V" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DA%AF%D9%86%DB%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%84-5" title="اگنی میزائل-5 – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="اگنی میزائل-5" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni-V" title="Agni-V – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Agni-V" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B3%D0%BD%D0%B8-V" title="Агни-V – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Агни-V" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni-V" title="Agni-V – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Agni-V" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni-V" title="Agni-V – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Agni-V" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%85%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%BF-5" title="அக்னி-5 – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="அக்னி-5" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%85%E0%B0%97%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%BF-5" title="అగ్ని-5 – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="అగ్ని-5" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni-V" title="Agni-V – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Agni-V" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D2%91%D0%BD%D1%96-5" title="Аґні-5 – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Аґні-5" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DA%AF%D9%86%DB%8C_%D9%BE%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%85" title="اگنی پنجم – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="اگنی پنجم" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni-V" title="Agni-V – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Agni-V" 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href="/wiki/Intercontinental_ballistic_missile" title="Intercontinental ballistic missile">ICBM</a><sup id="cite_ref-toi30409335_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toi30409335-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DP11724_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DP11724-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Place&#160;of&#160;origin</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Service history</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">In&#160;service</th><td class="infobox-data">Active<sup id="cite_ref-ndtv_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ndtv-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Used&#160;by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Strategic_Forces_Command" title="Strategic Forces Command">Strategic Forces Command</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Production history</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Designer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">Defence Research and Development Organisation</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Manufacturer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Dynamics_Limited" title="Bharat Dynamics Limited">Bharat Dynamics Limited</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Unit&#160;cost</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>50 crore</span> (US$6&#160;million)<sup id="cite_ref-IN2day_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IN2day-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Specifications</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Mass</th><td class="infobox-data">50000–56000 kg<sup id="cite_ref-thehindu1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thehindu1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span 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class="infobox-data">8&#160;×&#160;8 Tatra <a href="/wiki/Transporter_erector_launcher" title="Transporter erector launcher">TEL</a> <br /> Rail Mobile Launcher (Canisterised Missile Package)&#160;<sup id="cite_ref-Hindu_8nov_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindu_8nov-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Transport</th><td class="infobox-data">Road</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Agni-V</b> (<a href="/wiki/Sanskrit" title="Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a>: अग्नि; lit. Fire) is a land based <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_weapon" title="Nuclear weapon">nuclear</a> <a href="/wiki/Multiple_independently_targetable_reentry_vehicle" title="Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle">MIRV-capable</a> <a href="/wiki/Intercontinental_ballistic_missile" title="Intercontinental ballistic missile">Intercontinental Ballistic Missile</a> (ICBM) developed by the <a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">Defence Research and Development Organisation</a> (DRDO) of India. The missile has a range of more than 7,000&#160;km.<sup id="cite_ref-hindustantimes.com_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hindustantimes.com-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is a three-stage, road-mobile, canisterised and solid-fuelled ballistic missile.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is one of the fastest missiles in the world, reaching speeds up to 29,400 km/h.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Development">Development</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg/160px--Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="160" height="90" data-durationhint="5" data-mwtitle="Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg" type="video/mpeg" data-width="1280" data-height="720" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/46/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg.480p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="480p.vp9.webm" data-width="854" data-height="480" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/46/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg.720p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="720p.vp9.webm" data-width="1280" data-height="720" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/46/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="256" data-height="144" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/46/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="426" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/46/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg.360p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="360p.vp9.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/46/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg/Agni-V_ICBM_Night_trial_Footage.mpg.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp8, vorbis&quot;" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /></video></span><figcaption>Night launch of the missile</figcaption></figure> <p>Agni-V is primarily for enhancing the Indian nuclear deterrence against China. Until recently, the longest range missile India had was <a href="/wiki/Agni-III" title="Agni-III">Agni-III</a> with a range of 3500&#160;km. If launched from central India this range was not sufficient to reach targets on the extreme eastern and north-eastern region of China. Most of the major economic centres of China lay on its eastern seaboard.<sup id="cite_ref-capsindia.org_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-capsindia.org-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Senior defence scientist M. Natarajan disclosed in 2007 that <a href="/wiki/DRDO" class="mw-redirect" title="DRDO">DRDO</a> was working on an upgraded version of the <a href="/wiki/Agni-III" title="Agni-III">Agni-III</a>, known as the Agni-V, and that it would be ready in 4 years.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The missile was to have a range of more than 5,000 kilometres (3,100&#160;mi).<sup id="cite_ref-foreignpolicy_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-foreignpolicy-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was estimated that the missile will be operational by 2014 to 2015 after four to five repeatable tests.<sup id="cite_ref-IExpress_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IExpress-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DN474_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DN474-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-toi_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toi-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Indian authorities believed that the solid-fuelled Agni-V is more than adequate to meet current threat perceptions and security concerns. Even with a range of only 5,000&#160;km, the Agni-V could hit any target in China, including Beijing.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The missile will allow India to strike targets across Asia and into Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-toi_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toi-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-splfe_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-splfe-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The missile's range will allow the Indian military to target all of China from Agni-V bases, in central and southern India, further away from China. The missile is also likely to be similar to other missiles of the range of 10,000&#160;km.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The missile was designed to be easy to transport by road, through the utilisation of a canister-launch missile system, which is distinct from those of the earlier <a href="/wiki/Agni_(missile)" title="Agni (missile)">Agni</a> missiles.<sup id="cite_ref-toi28376198_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toi28376198-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Agni-V would also carry <a href="/wiki/Multiple_independently_targetable_reentry_vehicle" title="Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle">MIRV</a> (multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicles) payloads being concurrently developed. A single MIRV equipped missile can deliver multiple warheads at different targets.<sup id="cite_ref-mirv_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mirv-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>With a launch mass of around 50 tonnes (49 long tons; 55 short tons) and a development cost of over <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>2,500 crore</span> (US$300&#160;million), Agni-V incorporated advanced technologies involving <a href="/wiki/Ring_laser_gyroscope" title="Ring laser gyroscope">ring laser gyroscope</a> and accelerometer for navigation and guidance. It took its first stage from Agni-III, with a modified second stage and a miniaturised third stage enabling it to fly distance of 5,000 kilometres (3,100&#160;mi). The second and third stage are completely made of composite material to reduce weight.<sup id="cite_ref-mirv_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mirv-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With a canister-launch system to impart higher road mobility, the missile, will give the armed forces much greater operational flexibility than the earlier-generation of Agni missiles. According to a source, the accuracy levels of Agni-V and the Agni-IV, with their better guidance and navigation systems, are far higher than Agni-I (700&#160;km [430&#160;mi]), Agni-II (2,000&#160;km [1,200&#160;mi]) and Agni-III (3,500&#160;km [2,200&#160;mi]).<sup id="cite_ref-toi_26-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toi-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to the Project Director of Agni-V, <a href="/wiki/Tessy_Thomas" title="Tessy Thomas">Tessy Thomas</a>, the missile achieved single-digit accuracy in its second test.<sup id="cite_ref-thin2oct13_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thin2oct13-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Deployment">Deployment</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Deployment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to media reports that cite official sources, the missile was being deployed by <a href="/wiki/Strategic_Forces_Command" title="Strategic Forces Command">Strategic Forces Command</a> as of July 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-ndtv_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ndtv-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TOI_deployed_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI_deployed-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the sixth test of Agni-V in June 2018 the missile has been inducted into the Strategic Forces Command of the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Armed_Forces" title="Indian Armed Forces">Indian Armed Forces</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Propulsion">Propulsion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Propulsion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Agni-V_ICBM_Cutaway_diagram.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Agni-V_ICBM_Cutaway_diagram.png/200px-Agni-V_ICBM_Cutaway_diagram.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="232" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Agni-V_ICBM_Cutaway_diagram.png/300px-Agni-V_ICBM_Cutaway_diagram.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Agni-V_ICBM_Cutaway_diagram.png/400px-Agni-V_ICBM_Cutaway_diagram.png 2x" data-file-width="464" data-file-height="538" /></a><figcaption>Cutaway diagram of Single-RV and <a href="/wiki/MIRV" class="mw-redirect" title="MIRV">MIRV</a> variants of the missile</figcaption></figure> <p>The Agni-V is a three-stage <a href="/wiki/Solid-fuel_rocket" class="mw-redirect" title="Solid-fuel rocket">solid fuelled</a> intercontinental ballistic missile with composite motor casing in the second and third stage.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In many aspects, the Agni-V carries forward the Agni-III pedigree. With composites used extensively to reduce weight, and a third stage added on (the Agni-III was a two-stage missile), the Agni-5 can fly significantly more to inter-continental range. </p><p>Total flight duration for the first flight test of Agni-V on 20 April 2012 was for 1130 seconds. The first stage ignited for 90 seconds.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Range">Range</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Range"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Agni-V_ICBM_Range_Envelope_centered_at_Integrated_Test_Range,_Odissa.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Agni-V_ICBM_Range_Envelope_centered_at_Integrated_Test_Range%2C_Odissa.jpg/200px-Agni-V_ICBM_Range_Envelope_centered_at_Integrated_Test_Range%2C_Odissa.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Agni-V_ICBM_Range_Envelope_centered_at_Integrated_Test_Range%2C_Odissa.jpg/300px-Agni-V_ICBM_Range_Envelope_centered_at_Integrated_Test_Range%2C_Odissa.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Agni-V_ICBM_Range_Envelope_centered_at_Integrated_Test_Range%2C_Odissa.jpg/400px-Agni-V_ICBM_Range_Envelope_centered_at_Integrated_Test_Range%2C_Odissa.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2557" data-file-height="2557" /></a><figcaption>Strike range envelope of Agni-V ICBM centered at <a href="/wiki/Abdul_Kalam_Island" title="Abdul Kalam Island">Wheeler ITR</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The DRDO chief <a href="/wiki/V._K._Saraswat" title="V. K. Saraswat">V. K. Saraswat</a> initially declined to disclose the exact range of Agni-V.<sup id="cite_ref-Deccan_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Deccan-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later, however, he described Agni V as a missile with a range of 5,500–5,800&#160;km.<sup id="cite_ref-IExpress_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IExpress-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Du Wenlong, a researcher at China's <a href="/wiki/PLA_Academy_of_Military_Sciences" class="mw-redirect" title="PLA Academy of Military Sciences">PLA Academy of Military Sciences</a>, told the Chinese news agency, <i><a href="/wiki/Global_Times" title="Global Times">Global Times</a>,</i> that the missile has a range of around 8,000 kilometres (5,000&#160;mi).<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_2018_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT_2018-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-capsindia.org_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-capsindia.org-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IExpress_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IExpress-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Wenlong also said that the Indian government had deliberately downplayed the missile's capability in order to avoid causing concern to other countries.<sup id="cite_ref-chineseCL_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chineseCL-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The exact range of the Agni-V missile is classified.<sup id="cite_ref-Deccan_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Deccan-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Business_Standard" title="Business Standard">Business Standard</a></i> reported that the range of Agni-V can be increased if needed.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 15 December 2022, the first night trial of Agni-V was successfully carried out by the SFC, after which media reports stated that the missile is now 20 percent lighter due to the use of <a href="/wiki/Composite_material" title="Composite material">composite materials</a> that can increase the range beyond 7,000&#160;km if required.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Guidance_and_control">Guidance and control</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Guidance and control"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Ring_laser_gyroscope" title="Ring laser gyroscope">ring laser gyroscope</a> based <a href="/wiki/Inertial_navigation_system" title="Inertial navigation system">inertial navigation system</a> (RLG-INS) is primarily responsible for guiding the Agni-V to its target. However, Agni-V is equipped with another guidance system called micro inertial navigation system (MINGS) as a backup. These are capable of interacting with Indian and foreign satellite navigation systems like <a href="/wiki/Indian_Regional_Navigation_Satellite_System" title="Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System">NavIC</a> and <a href="/wiki/Global_Positioning_System" title="Global Positioning System">GPS</a>. Both of these systems have been developed by the <a href="/wiki/Research_Centre_Imarat" title="Research Centre Imarat">Research Centre Imarat</a>. Agni-V uses a <a href="/wiki/System_on_chip" class="mw-redirect" title="System on chip">system on chip</a> (SOC) based on-board computer (OBC) whose weight is around 200 grams for control and guidance. All stages of the missile have <a href="/wiki/Nozzle" title="Nozzle">nozzle</a>-based control systems.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mobility">Mobility</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Mobility"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"The Agni-V is specially tailored for road-mobility," explained Avinash Chander, the Director of ASL. "With the canister having been successfully developed, all India's future land-based strategic missiles will be canisterised as well."<sup id="cite_ref-ref1_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ref1-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The missile will utilise a canister and will be launched from it. Made of <a href="/wiki/Maraging_steel" title="Maraging steel">maraging steel</a>, a canister must provide a hermetically sealed atmosphere that preserves the missile for years. During firing, the canister must absorb enormous stresses when a thrust of 300 to 400 tonnes-force (2,900 to 3,900&#160;kN) is generated to eject the 50 tonnes (110,000&#160;lb) missile.<sup id="cite_ref-ref1_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ref1-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Agni-V_Transport-cum-Tilting_vehicle_(TCT-5).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Agni-V_Transport-cum-Tilting_vehicle_%28TCT-5%29.jpg/260px-Agni-V_Transport-cum-Tilting_vehicle_%28TCT-5%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="102" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Agni-V_Transport-cum-Tilting_vehicle_%28TCT-5%29.jpg/390px-Agni-V_Transport-cum-Tilting_vehicle_%28TCT-5%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Agni-V_Transport-cum-Tilting_vehicle_%28TCT-5%29.jpg/520px-Agni-V_Transport-cum-Tilting_vehicle_%28TCT-5%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1332" data-file-height="523" /></a><figcaption>TCT-5 missile launch vehicle for Agni-V</figcaption></figure> <p>If the missile is ejected using a gas generator from the canister, then the missile could be launched from any pre-surveyed launch location without the need for any pre-built launch site.<sup id="cite_ref-capsindia.org_18-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-capsindia.org-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The launcher, which is known as the Transport-cum-Tilting vehicle-5, is a 140-ton, 30-metre, 7-axle trailer pulled by a 3-axle Volvo truck (DRDO Newsletter 2014). The canister design will reduce the reaction time drastically...just a few minutes from 'stop-to-launch’.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It has an electronic controller for all auto and remote operations, a 23 kVA <a href="/wiki/Diesel_generator" title="Diesel generator">genset</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Power_take-off" title="Power take-off">PTO</a> driven hydraulic power pack and therefore can carry out launch operations without any external power source and logistics.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Anti-satellite_version">Anti-satellite version</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Anti-satellite version"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/V._K._Saraswat" title="V. K. Saraswat">V. K. Saraswat</a> said that an ASAT version is technically possible: ASAT weapon would require reaching about 800&#160;km altitude. Agni-V offers the boosting capability and the 'kill vehicle', with advanced seekers, will be able to home into the target satellite.<sup id="cite_ref-capsindia.org_18-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-capsindia.org-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="MIRV">MIRV</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: MIRV"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Agni-V_ICBM_MIRVed_test_launch_on_11_March_2024.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Agni-V_ICBM_MIRVed_test_launch_on_11_March_2024.jpg/190px-Agni-V_ICBM_MIRVed_test_launch_on_11_March_2024.jpg" decoding="async" width="190" height="283" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Agni-V_ICBM_MIRVed_test_launch_on_11_March_2024.jpg/285px-Agni-V_ICBM_MIRVed_test_launch_on_11_March_2024.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Agni-V_ICBM_MIRVed_test_launch_on_11_March_2024.jpg/380px-Agni-V_ICBM_MIRVed_test_launch_on_11_March_2024.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1066" data-file-height="1590" /></a><figcaption>MIRV armed variant of the missile ejecting from canister</figcaption></figure> <p>Agni-V has <a href="/wiki/Multiple_independently_targetable_reentry_vehicle" title="Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle">MIRV</a> capability, with each missile being capable of carrying around 10-12 separate manoeuvrable nuclear warheads.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Each warhead can be assigned to a different target, separated by hundreds of kilometres; alternatively, two or more warheads can be assigned to one target.<sup id="cite_ref-ref1_42-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ref1-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> MIRVs ensure a credible <a href="/wiki/Second_strike" title="Second strike">second strike</a> capability even with few missiles. According to DRDO sources, a MIRV payload would be significantly heavier since it would consist of several nuclear warheads, each of them weighting about 400 kilograms. A 5-warhead MIRV configuration, therefore, would weigh two to four tonnes.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-capsindia.org_18-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-capsindia.org-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mirv_30-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mirv-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2012, the primary module for MIRV was in an advanced stage of development. It will be deployed when deemed necessary, according to officials.<sup id="cite_ref-mirv_30-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mirv-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The MIRV capability of Agni-V has been tested indirectly in a discreet manner, according to <a href="/wiki/Bharat_Karnad" title="Bharat Karnad">Bharat Karnad</a>, who was involved in drafting India's nuclear doctrine. Karnad states that the MIRV capability of the missile's guidance system on chip (SOC) was tested during the multi-satellite <a href="/wiki/PSLV" class="mw-redirect" title="PSLV">PSLV</a>-C20 launch on 25 February 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 11 March 2024, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_India" title="Prime Minister of India">Prime Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a> celebrated the successful completion of Mission Divyastra, the country's maiden flight test of the Agni-V missile using Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology, which was developed in-house. MIRV will make sure that a single missile is capable of deploying several warheads in various places. The system's domestically built avionics system and highly accurate sensor package will guarantee that the re-entry vehicles arrive at the target places with the appropriate level of precision.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The MIRV payload of Agni-V is equipped with multiple nuclear warheads, each of which is designed to be delivered at a different speed and along a different trajectory to strike distinct targets hundreds of kilometres apart. The missile defence system can be defeated by MIRV and intelligent re-entry vehicles, which is what DRDO has been working on for a number of years. In addition to the real warhead, MIRV can also use <a href="/wiki/Decoy" title="Decoy">decoys</a> to avoid detection.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>&#160;The test signifies the successful miniaturization of nuclear warhead by DRDO.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The impact location of each warhead is separated by approximately 200 kilometres as it descends at varying speeds into the earth. <a href="/wiki/Carbon_composite" class="mw-redirect" title="Carbon composite">Carbon composites</a> are used in the manufacturing process to ensure that the warhead can survive high temperatures and not disintegrate during the <a href="/wiki/Re-entry" class="mw-redirect" title="Re-entry">re-entry phase</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Testing">Testing</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Testing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Preparation_for_testing">Preparation for testing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Preparation for testing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Agni-V_canistered_launch_on_rail_mobile_launcher_on_03_June_2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Agni-V_canistered_launch_on_rail_mobile_launcher_on_03_June_2018.jpg/190px-Agni-V_canistered_launch_on_rail_mobile_launcher_on_03_June_2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="190" height="285" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Agni-V_canistered_launch_on_rail_mobile_launcher_on_03_June_2018.jpg/285px-Agni-V_canistered_launch_on_rail_mobile_launcher_on_03_June_2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Agni-V_canistered_launch_on_rail_mobile_launcher_on_03_June_2018.jpg/380px-Agni-V_canistered_launch_on_rail_mobile_launcher_on_03_June_2018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1363" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption>Camouflage paint scheme in June 2018 launch</figcaption></figure> <p>The then Indian defence minister <a href="/wiki/A._K._Antony" title="A. K. Antony">A. K. Antony</a>, addressing the annual <a href="/wiki/DRDO" class="mw-redirect" title="DRDO">DRDO</a> awards ceremony, asked defence scientists to demonstrate the 5,000-kilometre (3,100&#160;mi) missile's capability at the earliest opportunity.<sup id="cite_ref-toi28376198_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toi28376198-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> DRDO chief <a href="/wiki/V._K._Saraswat" title="V. K. Saraswat">V. K. Saraswat</a> told Times of India in mid-2011 that DRDO had tested the three solid-propellant composite rocket motor stages of Agni-V independently and all ground tests had been completed. In September 2011, Saraswat confirmed that the first test flight would be conducted in 2012 from Abdul Kalam Island.<sup id="cite_ref-toi_26-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toi-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2012, a source revealed that DRDO was almost ready for the test, but there were scheduling and logistical issues since the missile was to traverse halfway across the Indian Ocean. Countries like Indonesia and Australia as well as international air and maritime traffic in the test zone had to be alerted 7– 10 days before the test. Moreover, <a href="/wiki/Indian_Navy" title="Indian Navy">Indian Navy</a> warships, with DRDO scientists and tracking and monitoring systems, were to be positioned midway and near the impact point in the southern Indian Ocean.<sup id="cite_ref-toi_26-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toi-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Agni-V Launch Log </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="4">Date/Time<br />(<a href="/wiki/Indian_Standard_Time" title="Indian Standard Time">IST</a>)<br /> </th> <th>Configuration </th> <th rowspan="2">Launch Site </th> <th rowspan="2">Duration </th> <th rowspan="2">Outcome </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">Operator </th></tr> <tr> <th>Payload </th> <th>Range </th> <th>Function </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="4">Remarks </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">19 APR 2012<br />8:05 AM<br /> </td> <td>Open Rail Mobile Launcher </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Test_Range" title="Integrated Test Range">ITR</a> Launch Complex 4 </td> <td>20 min </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-success">Success </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">DRDO</a> </td> <td>Single <a href="/wiki/Mass_simulator" class="mw-redirect" title="Mass simulator">mass simulator</a> </td> <td>5000+ km </td> <td>First test launch </td></tr> <tr style="border-bottom: double 5px grey"> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#e3e9e9;">The third stage fired the re-entry vehicle into the atmosphere at an altitude of 100 kilometres which subsequently impacted the pre-designated target point in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a> with pin-point accuracy of few meters. The director of the test range, S.P. Das, informed <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> that all test parameters were met.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hindu_test1_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hindu_test1-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bbcrep_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbcrep-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hindu_testDA_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hindu_testDA-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">15 SEP 2013<br />8:48 AM<br /> </td> <td>Open Rail Mobile Launcher </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Test_Range" title="Integrated Test Range">ITR</a> Launch Complex 4 </td> <td>20+ min </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-success">Success </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">DRDO</a> </td> <td>Single <a href="/wiki/Mass_simulator" class="mw-redirect" title="Mass simulator">mass simulator</a> </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>Second test launch </td></tr> <tr style="border-bottom: double 5px grey"> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#e3e9e9;">Scientists on the programme have spent the last 16 months studying the <a href="/wiki/Telemetry" title="Telemetry">telemetry</a> and performance data of the first test and fine-tuning all systems, including the <a href="/wiki/Navigation_system" title="Navigation system">navigation system</a> and on board systems. During the second test, the missile hit the pre-designed target in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a> with an accuracy of a few metre.<sup id="cite_ref-thin2oct13_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thin2oct13-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">31 JAN 2015<br />8:10 AM<br /> </td> <td>Canistered TATRA TEL </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Test_Range" title="Integrated Test Range">ITR</a> Launch Complex 4 </td> <td>20 min </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-success">Success </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">DRDO</a> </td> <td>Single <a href="/wiki/Mass_simulator" class="mw-redirect" title="Mass simulator">mass simulator</a> </td> <td>5000+ km </td> <td>Third test launch </td></tr> <tr style="border-bottom: double 5px grey"> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#e3e9e9;">The <a href="/wiki/Integrated_Test_Range" title="Integrated Test Range">Integrated Test Range</a> Director, M. V. K. V. Prasad, said: "The missile, witnessed a flawless 'auto launch' and detailed results will be known after all data is retrieved from different <a href="/wiki/Radar" title="Radar">radars</a> and network systems."<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">26 DEC 2016<br />11:05 AM<br /> </td> <td>Canistered TATRA TEL </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Test_Range" title="Integrated Test Range">ITR</a> Launch Complex 4 </td> <td>19 min </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-success">Success </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">DRDO</a> </td> <td>Single <a href="/wiki/Mass_simulator" class="mw-redirect" title="Mass simulator">mass simulator</a> </td> <td>&lt;2500&#160;km </td> <td>Fourth test launch </td></tr> <tr style="border-bottom: double 5px grey"> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#e3e9e9;">Commanded by the on-board computer with a support of highly accurate <a href="/wiki/Ring_laser_gyroscope" title="Ring laser gyroscope">ring laser gyro</a> based <a href="/wiki/Inertial_navigation_system" title="Inertial navigation system">inertial navigation system</a>, the most modern micro inertial navigation system (MINS), fully digital control system and advanced compact avionics, the missile hit the target point accurately, meeting all objectives.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">18 JAN 2018<br />09:53 AM<br /> </td> <td>Canistered TATRA TEL </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Test_Range" title="Integrated Test Range">ITR</a> Launch Complex 4 </td> <td>19 min </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-success">Success </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">DRDO</a> </td> <td>Single <a href="/wiki/Mass_simulator" class="mw-redirect" title="Mass simulator">mass simulator</a> </td> <td>4900&#160;km </td> <td>Fifth test launch </td></tr> <tr style="border-bottom: double 5px grey"> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#e3e9e9;">The flight performance of the missile was tracked and monitored by radars, range stations and tracking systems throughout the flight. All objectives of the mission were met successfully.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">03 JUN 2018<br />09:45 AM<br /> </td> <td>Canistered Rail Mobile Launcher </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Test_Range" title="Integrated Test Range">ITR</a> Launch Complex 4 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-success">Success </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">DRDO</a> </td> <td>Single <a href="/wiki/Mass_simulator" class="mw-redirect" title="Mass simulator">mass simulator</a> </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>Sixth test launch </td></tr> <tr style="border-bottom: double 5px grey"> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#e3e9e9;">All the Radars, <a href="/wiki/Electro-optics" title="Electro-optics">Electro Optical</a> Tracking Stations and Telemetry Stations tracked the vehicle all through the course of the trajectory and was a "precision launch". All the mission objectives have been achieved.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">10 DEC 2018<br />01:30 PM<br /> </td> <td>Canistered Rail Mobile Launcher </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Test_Range" title="Integrated Test Range">ITR</a> Launch Complex 4 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-success">Success </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">DRDO</a> </td> <td>Single <a href="/wiki/Mass_simulator" class="mw-redirect" title="Mass simulator">mass simulator</a> </td> <td>2041&#160;km </td> <td>Seventh test launch </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#e3e9e9;">This was for the first time that the missile was test-fired in a <a href="/wiki/Lofted_trajectory" class="mw-redirect" title="Lofted trajectory">lofted trajectory</a>. The missile blasted off from a hermetically sealed canister. This lofted trajectory flight was used to determine whether it followed the perfect flight path with close to zero error. This trial completed the Agni-V pre-induction trials.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5">User Trial Launches </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">27 OCT 2021<br />7:50 PM<br /> </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Test_Range" title="Integrated Test Range">ITR</a> Launch Complex 4 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-success">Success </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/India" title="India"><img alt="India" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Strategic_Forces_Command" title="Strategic Forces Command">Strategic Forces Command</a> </td> <td>Single <a href="/wiki/Mass_simulator" class="mw-redirect" title="Mass simulator">mass simulator</a> </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>First User Trial </td></tr> <tr style="border-bottom: double 5px grey"> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#e3e9e9;">According to <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(India)" title="Ministry of Defence (India)">Ministry of Defence</a> (MoD), the test was in line with India's credible <a href="/wiki/Minimal_deterrence" title="Minimal deterrence">minimum deterrence</a> policy with the commitment to ‘<a href="/wiki/No_first_use" title="No first use">No First Use</a>’.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">15 DEC 2022<br /><br /> </td> <td>Canistered TATRA TEL </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Test_Range" title="Integrated Test Range">ITR</a> Launch Complex 4 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-success">Success </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/India" title="India"><img alt="India" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Strategic_Forces_Command" title="Strategic Forces Command">Strategic Forces Command</a> </td> <td>Single <a href="/wiki/Mass_simulator" class="mw-redirect" title="Mass simulator">mass simulator</a> </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>First Night Trial </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#e3e9e9;">The test was to validate new technologies and equipment on the missile. Replacing <a href="/wiki/Maraging_steel" title="Maraging steel">maraging steel</a> with lightweight <a href="/wiki/Composite_material" title="Composite material">composite materials</a> made Agni-V, 20 percent lighter. The launch also proved striking capability beyond 7000+ kms. The suspected possibility of an <a href="/wiki/HGV-202F" title="HGV-202F">HGV</a> due to the low velocity of projectile seen in night sky was eliminated when a sneakpeak launch footage was released almost an year later.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="5">Mission Divyastra </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">11 MAR 2024<br />6:56 PM<br /> </td> <td>Canistered TATRA TEL </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Test_Range" title="Integrated Test Range">ITR</a> Launch Complex 4 </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-success">Success </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">DRDO</a> </td> <td>3-4<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> x <a href="/wiki/MIRV" class="mw-redirect" title="MIRV">MIRV</a> </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>First <a href="/wiki/MIRV" class="mw-redirect" title="MIRV">MIRVed</a> Launch </td></tr> <tr style="border-bottom: double 5px grey"> <td colspan="4" style="background-color:#e3e9e9;">First <a href="/wiki/MIRV" class="mw-redirect" title="MIRV">MIRVed</a> test launch of the missile. The project directors will now examine the <a href="/wiki/Trajectory" title="Trajectory">trajectory</a> and other variables of the missile as recorded by Indian ballistic missile tracker <a href="/wiki/INS_Dhruv" title="INS Dhruv">INS Dhruv</a> to make any operational changes if required. Another test is not planned for MIRV testing.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> becomes the third country in the world to develop land mobile <a href="/wiki/MIRV" class="mw-redirect" title="MIRV">MIRVed</a> <a href="/wiki/ICBM" class="mw-redirect" title="ICBM">ICBM</a> after <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a> and <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:4_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reactions_to_testing">Reactions to testing</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Reactions to testing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Domestic">Domestic</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Domestic"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In India, the success of the launch was received with much acclaim and widespread media coverage. The then Prime Minister of India, <a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Singh" title="Manmohan Singh">Manmohan Singh</a> as well as Defence Minister <a href="/wiki/A_K_Antony" class="mw-redirect" title="A K Antony">A K Antony</a> congratulated the <a href="/wiki/DRDO" class="mw-redirect" title="DRDO">DRDO</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TOI_test1_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI_test1-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Missile Program Director <a href="/wiki/Avinash_Chander_(DRDO)" title="Avinash Chander (DRDO)">Avinash Chander</a> hailed the launch saying it signified giant strides.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-jagran_test1_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jagran_test1-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2021, India tested the nuclear capable version of Agni-V successfully, followingly the statement received by Defence Ministry was<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <blockquote><p>“A successful launch of the surface-to-surface ballistic missile, Agni-5, was carried out on October 27, 2021 at approximately 1950 hrs from APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.”<br />- <b><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(India)" title="Ministry of Defence (India)">Ministry of Defence</a></b></p></blockquote><p>In March 2024, India tested the nuclear capable version of Agni-V with MIRV technology successfully, followingly the post on social media platform X by Prime Minister was<sup id="cite_ref-:1_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p><blockquote><p>“Proud of our DRDO scientists for Mission Divyastra, the first flight test of indigenously developed Agni-5 missile with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology.” - <b><a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India</a></b></p></blockquote><p>Also, <a href="/wiki/Rajnath_Singh" title="Rajnath Singh">Rajnath Singh</a>, the Defence Minister praised the scientists and team, describing it as an exceptional success.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_81-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_states">Other states</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Other states"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">People's Republic of China</a> – A spokesman for China's Foreign Ministry said, "China and India are large developing nations. We are not competitors but partners. We believe that both sides should cherish the hard-won good state of affairs at present, and work hard to uphold friendly strategic co-operation to promote joint development and make positive contributions towards maintaining peace and stability in the region."<sup id="cite_ref-bbcrep_52-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbcrep-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The state-owned <a href="/wiki/China_Central_Television" title="China Central Television">China Central Television</a> (CCTV) reported that the test was a historic moment for India, and it shows that India has joined the club of the countries that own ballistic missiles.<sup id="cite_ref-bbcrep_52-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbcrep-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, CCTV listed some of the missile's shortcomings and reported that "it does not pose a threat in reality." More negative commentary can be found in <a href="/wiki/Global_Times" title="Global Times">Global Times</a>, a state-run tabloid, which reported that India "still lags behind in infrastructure construction, but its society is highly supportive of developing nuclear power and the West chooses to overlook India's disregard of nuclear and missile control treaties" and "warned" India not to "over-estimate its strength". Subsequently, they also claimed that although India may have missiles that can reach all parts of China, India "stands no chance in an overall arms race" with the country.<sup id="cite_ref-India_test_fires_ICBM_Agni_V_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-India_test_fires_ICBM_Agni_V-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Chinese experts say that the missile actually has the potential to reach targets 8,000 kilometres (5,000&#160;mi) away and that the Indian government had "deliberately downplayed the missile's capability in order to avoid causing concern to other countries".<sup id="cite_ref-chineseCL_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chineseCL-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-chinaprovoke_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chinaprovoke-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Flag_of_Pakistan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Pakistan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Flag_of_Pakistan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Pakistan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Flag_of_Pakistan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Pakistan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span>Pakistan – Pakistani websites and news agencies prominently displayed news of the launch.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> An article by the Associated Press reported that Pakistani officials showed no concern, with the foreign office spokesman saying only that India had informed it of the test ahead of time in line with an agreement they have.<sup id="cite_ref-Google_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Google-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span>&#160;</span>United States – The United States stated that India boasted of an excellent non-proliferation record and that it had engaged with the international community on such issues.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A US State Department spokesman said, "We urge all nuclear-capable states to exercise restraint regarding nuclear capabilities. That said, India has a solid non-proliferation record."<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Moreover, responding to comparisons with <a href="/wiki/Kwangmy%C5%8Fngs%C5%8Fng-3" title="Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3">North Korea's attempted launch of a long-range rocket that same week</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jay_Carney" title="Jay Carney">Jay Carney</a> said, "India's record stands in stark contrast to that of North Korea, which has been subject to numerous sanctions, as you know, by the United Nations Security Council."<sup id="cite_ref-Google_86-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Google-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dd>A Washington-based think tank has claimed that the US is supportive of India's efforts to close missile gap with China and is comfortable with the progress being made by New Delhi in this regard. Lisa Curtis, senior research fellow for South Asia, and Baker Spring, research fellow in National Security Policy, at <a href="/wiki/The_Heritage_Foundation" title="The Heritage Foundation">The Heritage Foundation</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Conservative_think_tank" class="mw-redirect" title="Conservative think tank">conservative think tank</a> said in a commentary, "The lack of US condemnation of India's latest missile test demonstrates that the US is comfortable with Indian progress in the nuclear and missile fields and appreciates India's need to meet the emerging strategic challenge posed by rising China. It is telling that no country has criticised India's missile test", the US experts wrote.<sup id="cite_ref-IExpress2_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IExpress2-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "The US change in position with regard to Indian missile capabilities demonstrates how far the US-India relationship has evolved over the last decade", Curtis and Spring said.<sup id="cite_ref-toi2442012_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toi2442012-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="International_organisations">International organisations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agni-V&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: International organisations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Flag_of_NATO.svg/20px-Flag_of_NATO.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Flag_of_NATO.svg/31px-Flag_of_NATO.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Flag_of_NATO.svg/40px-Flag_of_NATO.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></span></span>&#160;</span>NATO – <a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a> Secretary General <a href="/wiki/Anders_Fogh_Rasmussen" title="Anders Fogh Rasmussen">Anders Fogh Rasmussen</a> stated that they did not think India was a missile threat, nor a threat to NATO and its allies, despite India's advancement in missile technology.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span 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style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ballistic_missile" title="Ballistic missile">Ballistic missiles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Intercontinental_ballistic_missile" title="Intercontinental ballistic missile">Intercontinental</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Agni V</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agni-VI" title="Agni-VI">Agni VI</a>*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Intermediate-range_ballistic_missile" title="Intermediate-range ballistic missile">Intermediate range</a></th><td 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navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agni-I" title="Agni-I">Agni-I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prithvi_(missile)" title="Prithvi (missile)">Prithvi-I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prithvi_(missile)" title="Prithvi (missile)">Prithvi-II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prithvi_(missile)" title="Prithvi (missile)">Prithvi-III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhanush_(missile)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dhanush (missile)">Dhanush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pralay_(missile)" title="Pralay (missile)">Pralay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prahaar_(missile)" title="Prahaar (missile)">Prahaar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Submarine-launched_ballistic_missile" title="Submarine-launched ballistic missile">Submarine-launched</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sagarika_(missile)" title="Sagarika (missile)">K-15 Sagarika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K-4_(SLBM)" class="mw-redirect" title="K-4 (SLBM)">K-4</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K-5_(ballistic_missile)" title="K-5 (ballistic missile)">K-5</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K-6_(missile)" title="K-6 (missile)">K-6</a>*</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cruise_missile" title="Cruise missile">Cruise missiles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cruise_missile" title="Cruise missile">Hypersonic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hypersonic_Technology_Demonstrator_Vehicle" title="Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle">HSTDV</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/BrahMos-II" title="BrahMos-II">BrahMos-II</a>*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cruise_missile" title="Cruise missile">Supersonic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BrahMos" title="BrahMos">BrahMos</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cruise_missile" title="Cruise missile">Subsonic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/3M-54_Klub" class="mw-redirect" title="3M-54 Klub">Klub</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nirbhay" title="Nirbhay">Nirbhay</a>*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Anti-ship_missile" title="Anti-ship missile">Anti-ship</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/P-70_Ametist" title="P-70 Ametist">Ametist</a> (retired)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P-15_Termit" title="P-15 Termit">Termit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P-270_Moskit" title="P-270 Moskit">Moskit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kh-35" title="Kh-35">SwitchBlade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3M-54_Klub" class="mw-redirect" title="3M-54 Klub">3M-54 Klub</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BrahMos" title="BrahMos">BrahMos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exocet" title="Exocet">Exocet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Anti-tank_missile" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-tank missile">Anti-tank missiles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nag_(missile)" title="Nag (missile)">Nag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amogha_missile" title="Amogha missile">Amogha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9M113_Konkurs" title="9M113 Konkurs">Konkurs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9K11_Malyutka" class="mw-redirect" title="9K11 Malyutka">Malyutka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9K111_Fagot" title="9K111 Fagot">Fagot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9M133_Kornet" title="9M133 Kornet">Kornet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MILAN" title="MILAN">MILAN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MILAN" title="MILAN">MILAN 2T</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LAHAT" title="LAHAT">LAHAT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9K114_Shturm" title="9K114 Shturm">Spiral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9M119_Svir" class="mw-redirect" title="9M119 Svir">Sniper</a></li> <li>CLGM</li> <li>3UBK-Invar</li> <li><a href="/wiki/MPATGM" title="MPATGM">MPATGM</a>**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ENTAC" title="ENTAC">ENTAC</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">Torpedoes</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shyena" class="mw-redirect" title="Shyena">Shyena</a></li> <li>SMART ASM</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SUT_torpedo" title="SUT torpedo">AEG-SUT Mod-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A244-S" class="mw-redirect" title="A244-S">A244-S</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/53-65_torpedo" class="mw-redirect" title="53-65 torpedo">53-65 torpedo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Type_53_torpedo" title="Type 53 torpedo">Type 53</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shyena#Torpedo_Advanced_Light_Shyena" class="mw-redirect" title="Shyena">Advanced Light-Weight Torpedo</a></li> <li>SUT AS/ASW</li> <li>SET-65E ASW</li> <li>TEST-71 AS/ASW</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_54_lightweight_torpedo" title="Mark 54 lightweight torpedo">Mark 54</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Varunastra_(torpedo)" title="Varunastra (torpedo)">Varunastra HWT</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Air-to-surface_missile" title="Air-to-surface missile">Air-<br />to-surface</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cruise_missile" title="Cruise missile">Cruise missiles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cruise_missile" title="Cruise missile">Hypersonic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BrahMos-II" title="BrahMos-II">BrahMos-II</a>*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cruise_missile" title="Cruise missile">Supersonic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BrahMos" title="BrahMos">BrahMos</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cruise_missile" title="Cruise missile">Subsonic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/AGM-142_Have_Nap" class="mw-redirect" title="AGM-142 Have Nap">Crystal Maze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kh-59" title="Kh-59">Kh-59</a>ME</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nirbhay" title="Nirbhay">Nirbhay</a>**</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Anti-ship_missile" title="Anti-ship missile">Anti-ship</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kh-29" title="Kh-29">Kh-29</a> Kedge</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kh-31" title="Kh-31">Kh-31</a> Krypton</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kh-59" title="Kh-59">Kh-59</a>MK</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kh-35" title="Kh-35">Kh-35</a>E</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harpoon_(missile)" title="Harpoon (missile)">Harpoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Eagle_(missile)" title="Sea Eagle (missile)">Sea Eagle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BrahMos" title="BrahMos">BrahMos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NASM-SR" title="NASM-SR">NASM-SR</a>**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NASM-MR" title="NASM-MR">NASM-MR</a>*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Anti-tank_missile" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-tank missile">Anti-tank missiles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MILAN" title="MILAN">MILAN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LAHAT" title="LAHAT">LAHAT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS.11" title="SS.11">SS.11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/3M11_Falanga" class="mw-redirect" title="3M11 Falanga">Scorpion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9M120_Ataka-V" class="mw-redirect" title="9M120 Ataka-V">Ataka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9K121_Vikhr" title="9K121 Vikhr">Scallion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nag_(missile)#Advanced_variants" title="Nag (missile)">HELINA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">Torpedoes</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shyena" class="mw-redirect" title="Shyena">Shyena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shyena#Torpedo_Advanced_Light_Shyena" class="mw-redirect" title="Shyena">Advanced Light-Weight Torpedo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A244-S" class="mw-redirect" title="A244-S">A244-S</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/APR-3E_torpedo" title="APR-3E torpedo">APR-3E</a></li> <li>APR-1 ASW</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Laser-guided_bomb" title="Laser-guided bomb">Laser-guided bomb</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sudarshan_laser-guided_bomb" title="Sudarshan laser-guided bomb">Sudarshan laser-guided bomb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KAB-500L" title="KAB-500L">KAB-500L</a></li> <li>KAB-1500L</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paveway" title="Paveway">Paveway</a> LGB</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KAB-500KR" title="KAB-500KR">KAB-500KR</a></li> <li>CBU-105 SFW LGB</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Griffin_LGB" title="Griffin LGB">Griffin LGB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_Smart_Anti-Airfield_Weapon" title="DRDO Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon">Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Anti-radiation_missile" title="Anti-radiation missile">Anti-radiation missile</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Martel_(missile)" title="Martel (missile)">Martel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kh-25" title="Kh-25">Kh-25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kh-31" title="Kh-31">Kh-31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kh-29" title="Kh-29">Kh-29</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudram-1_(missile)" class="mw-redirect" title="Rudram-1 (missile)">Rudram-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudram-1_(missile)" class="mw-redirect" title="Rudram-1 (missile)">Rudram-2</a>**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudram-1_(missile)" class="mw-redirect" title="Rudram-1 (missile)">Rudram-3</a>*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Air-to-surface_missile" title="Air-to-surface missile">Medium range attack</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/AS-30L" class="mw-redirect" title="AS-30L">AS-30L</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Air-to-surface_missile" title="Air-to-surface missile">Short range attack</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Skua" title="Sea Skua">Sea Skua</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Surface-to-air_missile" title="Surface-to-air missile">Surface-<br />to-air</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Anti-ballistic_missile" title="Anti-ballistic missile">Anti-ballistic missiles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Ballistic_Missile_Defense_Program#Prithvi_Air_Defence_(PAD)_/_Pradyumna_Ballistic_Missile_Interceptor" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Ballistic Missile Defense Program">PAD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Ballistic_Missile_Defense_Program#Advanced_Air_Defence_(AAD)/Ashwin_Ballistic_Missile_Interceptor" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Ballistic Missile Defense Program">AAD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Ballistic_Missile_Defense_Program#Prithvi_Defence_Vehicle_Mark_2" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Ballistic Missile Defense Program">PDV Mk2</a>**</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Surface-to-air_missile" title="Surface-to-air missile">Medium range SAM</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/S-400" class="mw-redirect" title="S-400">S-400</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Project_Kusha" title="Project Kusha">Project Kusha</a>**</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Surface-to-air_missile" title="Surface-to-air missile">Medium range SAM</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akash_(missile)" title="Akash (missile)">Akash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akash-NG" title="Akash-NG">Akash-NG</a>**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S-200_Angara/Vega/Dubna" class="mw-redirect" title="S-200 Angara/Vega/Dubna">SA-5 Gammon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2K12_Kub" title="2K12 Kub">SA-6 Gainful</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9K37_Buk" class="mw-redirect" title="9K37 Buk">SA-11 Gadfly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9K37_Buk" class="mw-redirect" title="9K37 Buk">SA-17 Grizzly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barak_8" title="Barak 8">Barak 8</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Surface-to-air_missile" title="Surface-to-air missile">Short range SAM</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Trishul_(missile)" title="Trishul (missile)">Trishul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9K22_Tunguska" class="mw-redirect" title="9K22 Tunguska">Tunguska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9K33_Osa" title="9K33 Osa">SA-8 Gecko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S-125_Neva/Pechora" title="S-125 Neva/Pechora">SA-3 Goa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9K31_Strela-1" title="9K31 Strela-1">SA-9 Gaskin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S-75_Dvina" title="S-75 Dvina">SA-2 Guideline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9K35_Strela-10" title="9K35 Strela-10">SA-13 Gopher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Cat" class="mw-redirect" title="Sea Cat">Seacat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Cat" class="mw-redirect" title="Sea Cat">Tigercat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barak_1" title="Barak 1">Barak 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SPYDER" title="SPYDER">SPYDER</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VL-SRSAM" title="VL-SRSAM">VL-SRSAM</a>**</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=QR-SAM&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="QR-SAM (page does not exist)">QR-SAM</a>**</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Man-portable_air-defense_systems" class="mw-redirect" title="Man-portable air-defense systems">MANPADS</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SA-16_Gimlet" class="mw-redirect" title="SA-16 Gimlet">SA-16 Gimlet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SA-7_Grail" class="mw-redirect" title="SA-7 Grail">SA-7 Grail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9K34_Strela-3" title="9K34 Strela-3">SA-14 Gremlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9K38_Igla" title="9K38 Igla">SA-18 Grouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AIM-92_Stinger" class="mw-redirect" title="AIM-92 Stinger">FIM-92 Stinger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VSHORAD_(India)" title="VSHORAD (India)">VSHORAD</a>**</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Air-to-air_missile" title="Air-to-air missile">Air-<br />to-air</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Air-to-air_missile" title="Air-to-air missile">Visual range</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Python_(missile)" title="Python (missile)">Python</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super_530" title="Super 530">Super 530</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R.550_Magic" title="R.550 Magic">R.550 Magic</a>-1</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R.550_Magic" title="R.550 Magic">R.550 Magic</a>-2</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K-13_(missile)" title="K-13 (missile)">K-13S</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R-40_(missile)" title="R-40 (missile)">R-40</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R-60_(missile)" title="R-60 (missile)">R-60</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R-73_(missile)" title="R-73 (missile)">R-73</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Beyond-visual-range_missile" title="Beyond-visual-range missile">Beyond visual range</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/R-27_(air-to-air_missile)" title="R-27 (air-to-air missile)">R-27ER</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R-27_(air-to-air_missile)" title="R-27 (air-to-air missile)">R-27ET</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R-27_(air-to-air_missile)" title="R-27 (air-to-air missile)">R-27R</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R-27_(air-to-air_missile)" title="R-27 (air-to-air missile)">R-27T</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R-77" title="R-77">R-77</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Python_(missile)" title="Python (missile)">Derby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Python_(missile)" title="Python (missile)">Python-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R-23_(missile)" title="R-23 (missile)">R-23R</a></li> <li><a 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Dhruv">Dhruv</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HAL_Rudra" title="HAL Rudra">Rudra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HAL_Prachand" title="HAL Prachand">Prachand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HAL_Light_Utility_Helicopter" title="HAL Light Utility Helicopter">Light Utility Helicopter</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Unmanned_aerial_vehicle" title="Unmanned aerial vehicle">Unmanned aerial vehicles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_Nishant" title="DRDO Nishant">Nishant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_Rustom" title="DRDO Rustom">Rustom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_Lakshya" title="DRDO Lakshya">Lakshya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_Kapothaka" title="DRDO Kapothaka">Kapothaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_Ulka" title="DRDO Ulka">Ulka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_Fluffy" title="DRDO Fluffy">Fluffy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_Ghatak" title="DRDO Ghatak">Ghatak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_Imperial_Eagle" title="DRDO Imperial Eagle">Imperial Eagle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_Netra" title="DRDO Netra">Netra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO/IAI_Pawan" title="DRDO/IAI Pawan">Pawan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Armaments</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Small arms</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/INSAS_rifle" title="INSAS rifle">INSAS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vidhwansak" title="Vidhwansak">Vidhwansak</a></li> <li><a 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title="VRDE Light Armoured Vehicle">Light Armoured Vehicle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kartik_BLT" class="mw-redirect" title="Kartik BLT">Kartik BLT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_Daksh" title="DRDO Daksh">Daksh</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Electronics" title="Electronics">Electronics</a>,<br /><a href="/wiki/Computer_science" title="Computer science">computer science</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Electronic warfare</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Samyukta_electronic_warfare_system" title="Samyukta electronic warfare system">Samyukta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radar_warning_receiver" title="Radar warning receiver">Tarang</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Radar" title="Radar">Radars</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Search</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Doppler_Radar" title="Indian Doppler Radar">INDRA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swathi_Weapon_Locating_Radar" title="Swathi Weapon Locating Radar">Swathi WLR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BEL_Battle_Field_Surveillance_Radar" title="BEL Battle Field Surveillance Radar">BFSR-SR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Acquisition_Radar_(3D-CAR)" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Acquisition Radar (3D-CAR)">3D-CAR</a></li> <li>ADTCR</li> <li>Bharani LLLR</li> <li>Arudhra MPR</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fire-control_system" title="Fire-control system">Fire-control</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Swordfish_Long_Range_Tracking_Radar" title="Swordfish Long Range Tracking Radar">Swordfish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajendra_Radar" class="mw-redirect" title="Rajendra Radar">Rajendra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/QRSAM" title="QRSAM">BMFR</a></li> <li>Atulya ADFCR</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Airborne</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HAL_Tejas#Radar" title="HAL Tejas">LCA MMR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation#Radars" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">SV-2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_AEW%26CS" title="DRDO AEW&amp;CS">Netra AEW&amp;CS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uttam_AESA_Radar" title="Uttam AESA Radar">Uttam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Software" title="Software">Software</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_NETRA" title="DRDO NETRA">NETRA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Indian_military_missiles" title="List of Indian military missiles">Missile systems</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ballistic_missile" title="Ballistic missile">Ballistic missiles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Agni_(missile)" title="Agni (missile)">Agni</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agni-I" title="Agni-I">Agni-I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agni-II" title="Agni-II">Agni-II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agni-III" title="Agni-III">Agni-III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agni-IV" title="Agni-IV">Agni-IV</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Agni-V</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agni-VI" title="Agni-VI">Agni-VI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agni-P" title="Agni-P">Agni-P</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Prithvi_missile" class="mw-redirect" title="Prithvi missile">Prithvi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prithvi_missile#Prithvi_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Prithvi missile">I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prithvi_missile#Prithvi_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Prithvi missile">II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prithvi_missile#Prithvi_III" class="mw-redirect" title="Prithvi missile">III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Guided_Missile_Development_Program#Dhanush_.28prithvi_III_missile.29" class="mw-redirect" title="Integrated Guided Missile Development Program">Dhanush</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a 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BVRAAM</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Anti-tank_guided_missile" title="Anti-tank guided missile">Anti-tank missiles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_Anti_Tank_Missile" title="DRDO Anti Tank Missile">DRDO Anti Tank Missile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MPATGM" title="MPATGM">MPATGM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nag_(missile)" title="Nag (missile)">Nag</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Surface-to-air_missile" title="Surface-to-air missile">Surface-to-air</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akash_missile" class="mw-redirect" title="Akash missile">Akash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akash-NG" title="Akash-NG">Akash-NG</a></li> 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