India test-fires nuclear capable Agni-II missile

India test-fires nuclear capable Agni-II missile
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Summary India Sunday test-fired nuclear capable Agni-II ballistic missile from a Odisha military base.

 

NEW DELHI (Online): India on Sunday test-fired its nuclear capable Agni-II strategic ballistic missile from a military base in Odisha, Indian media quoting defence officials said.

 

The test was conducted from Wheeler s Island in Bhadrak district, around 200 km from here, by army personnel as part of a training exercise, Indian officials told IANS.

 

The medium-range surface-to-surface missile with a range of over 2,000 km has already been inducted into the army and is part of the Strategic Forces arsenal for nuclear deterrence.


 

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