
India successfully test fired a \"nuclear-capable, surface to surface missile\" from a military base in the eastern state of Odisha, Defence sources said Monday. The missile, Prithvi-11, was test fired from Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, some 225 kilometers from odisha capital, Bhubaneswar at around 9 am, defence sources said. The source described the launch of the missile as part of an operational exercise by the strategic force command (SFC) of the defence services, adding, the test fire was successful. Sources said the Prithvi-11 missile was ingenuously developed in India and uses Advanced Inertial Guidance System with maneuvering trajectory to reach targets with reasonable accuracy. Prithvi-II missile has a strike range of nearly 350 km and is capable of carrying 500 kg-1000 kg of warheads, sources said. Adding, the warhead uses a radar correlation terminal guidance system. The Prithvi-II missile is developed by the Indian Defense Research Development Organization and has been inducted into the armed forces.
GMT 20:46 2018 Tuesday ,23 January
New app to help Indians apply for UAE jobs visaGMT 21:37 2018 Sunday ,14 January
Champagne box-sized satellite launchedGMT 21:32 2018 Sunday ,14 January
Man's best friend goes high techGMT 16:11 2018 Friday ,12 January
UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science leads the way to new scientific and technological horizonsGMT 09:35 2018 Tuesday ,09 January
SpaceX launches secretive Zuma missionGMT 21:38 2018 Friday ,05 January
Our reliance on technology is having an effect on us allGMT 07:47 2017 Sunday ,24 December
China jails VPN owner for over five yearsGMT 20:59 2017 Saturday ,25 November
Now make unlimited voice, video calls in UAE for Dh50

Maintained and developed by Arabs Today Group SAL.
All rights reserved to Arab Today Media Group 2025 ©
Maintained and developed by Arabs Today Group SAL.
All rights reserved to Arab Today Media Group 2025 ©
Send your comments
Your comment as a visitor