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India Successfully Test Fires Surface To Surface Ballistic Missile Agni-5 With 5,000 Km Range

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. The missile,...

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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. The missile, which uses a three-stage solid fuelled engine, is capable of striking targets at ranges up to 5,000 kilometres with a very high degree of accuracy.

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The successful test of Agni-5 is in line with India’s stated policy to have ‘credible minimum deterrence’ that underpins the commitment to ‘No First Use’.

Key Highlights:

  • Agni-5 capable of striking targets at ranges up to 5,000 kilometres with a very high degree of accuracy
  • Uses a three-stage solid fuelled engine
  • Successful launch in line with India’s policy to have ‘credible minimum deterrence’ that underpins the commitment to ‘No First Use’

Also Read: Top 10 Missiles Of Indian Armed Forces

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