Agni Prime Missile: India successfully flight-tested the Agni Prime New Generation Ballistic Missile off the coast of Odisha on Wednesday, June 7. According to officials, the ballistic missile was testfired by the Defence Research and Development Organisation at around 7:30 PM from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island. This was the first pre-induction night launch conducted by the Users after three …
With almost all Defence Research and Development Organisation scientists having been moulded by former President and India’s ‘Missile Man’ A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the country is now in a position to export missiles, Tessy Thomas, renowned scientist and Director General of Aeronautical Systems at DRDO, has said. Abdul Kalam Memorial Lecture organised by the Cochin Chamber of Commerce and Industry here …
On October 27, India tested the 5,000-km range Agni V intermediate range ballistic missile. Hence, he called for ‘the making of nuclear arms in the shape of medium range capable, from sites within India’s frontiers, of striking with success not only a few chosen targets in Tibet but ranging as far afield as the industrial heart of China in Manchuria …