Thus far, only Russia, the US, China, and possibly North Korea had the capability of launching long range ballistic missiles from rail-based platforms. India now joins this club.
The missile was launched from a specially designed rail-based mobile launcher, providing cross-country mobility.
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India said Wednesday it had successfully test-fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile which, when operational, should be capable of carrying a nuclear warhead to any part of China. The Agni-5 ...
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Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the 'Missile Man of India,' led the development of the Agni and Prithvi missiles and served as ...