Defense Minister Rajnath Singh congratulate the DRDO team on successful test of Agni Prime Missile.
The AgniPrime ballistic missile Test was conducted off the coast of Odisha by DRDO, on June 7th at 7:30 pm from Dr.APJ Kalam Island.
According to the official DRDO, this was the 1st pre-induced night launch after three successful trials of the missile, which prove to be an accurate and reliable system.
Senior officials of DRDO and Strategic Forces command were the witness of the flight test. And appreciate the effort put in by the DRDO team and the users involved in the launch test.
Missile are of two types ballistic or cruise.
Ballistic missile – They are missile that launches with a boost and can be guided at the initial phase then the missile will follow the trajectory motion. Unlike cruise missiles ballistic missile move to denser part of atmosphere.
Cruise missiles – They are Jet propel a low flying missile guided by computer to target distant target with great accuracy.