Powerful Missiles of India | Top Missiles of India

Powerful Missiles of India | Top Missiles of India :-


1. BrahMos Missile
2. Prithvi Missile
3. Dhanush Missile
4. Agni Missile
5. Sagarika Missile
6. Shaurya Missile
7. Prahaar Missile
8. Nag Missile

1. BrahMos Missile :- 


The BrahMos is a medium-range ramjet supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from submarine, ships, aircraft, or land. It is the fastest supersonic cruise missile in the world.


    2. Prithvi Missile :-

                                     


Prithvi is a tactical surface-to-surface short-range ballistic missile developed by DRDO of India under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program. It is deployed by India's Strategic Forces Command.


   3. Dhanush Missile :-




The Dhanush missile is a short-range, ship-based ballistic missile – probably with a liquid propellant base – that is the naval version of India’s Prithvi missile.

  • Originated from: India                                                        
  • Possessed by: India
  • Class: Short-Range Ballistic Missile (SRBM)
  • Basing: Ship-launched
  • Length: 8.53 m
  • Diameter: 1.0 m
  • Launch weight: 5600 kg
  • Payload: Single warhead, 500-1000 kg
  • Warhead: Nuclear, HE, submunitions, FAE, or chemical
  • Propulsion: Single-stage liquid propellant
  • Range: 250-400 km
  • Status: Operational
  • In service: 2010


4. Agni Missile :-


The Agni missile is a family of medium to intercontinental range ballistic missiles developed by India, named after one of the five elements of nature. Agni missiles are long range, nuclear weapons capable surface to surface ballistic missile. 

 

5. Sagarika Missile :-

Sagarika, also known by the code names K-15 or B-05, is an Indian submarine-launched ballistic missile with a range of 750 kilometres that was designed for retaliatory nuclear strikes. It belongs to the K Missile family and forms a part of India's nuclear triad.


6. Shaurya Missile :-

The Shaurya missile is a canister launched hypersonic surface-to-surface tactical missile developed by the Indian Defence Research and Development Organisation for use by the Indian Armed Forces. It has a range of 700 to 1,900 km and is capable of carrying a payload of 200kg to 1 ton conventional or nuclear warhead. 


7. Prahaar Missile :-

Prahaar is an Indian solid-fuel road-mobile tactical ballistic missile developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation. Prahaar is expected to replace the Prithvi-I short-range ballistic missile in Indian service. 


8. Nag Missile :-

The Nag missile, also called "Prospina" for the land-attack version, is an Indian third-generation, all-weather, fire-and-forget, lock-on after launch, anti-tank guided missile with an operational range of 500 m to 20 km. It has a single-shot hit probability of 90% and a ten-year, maintenance-free shelf life. 

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