Agni III missile successfully test fired from Odisha Coast on 16thApril 2015
Q. Agni-III Missile was successfully test-fired from Odisha Coast on 16th Apr’15. It is a ______.- Published on 03 Apr 15a. Nuclear Missile & Surface to Surface Missile
b. Air to Air Missile & Non-Nuclear Missile
c. Non-Nuclear Missile & Nuclear Missile
d. Surface to Surface Missile & Air to Air Missile
ANSWER: Nuclear Missile & Surface to Surface Missile
Agni-III has a length of 17 metres and launch weight of around 48 tonnes. Agni-II has already been inducted in the armed forces since June 2011. The 3,000 km range indigenously developed surface-to-Surface missile, protected by a carbon all-composite heat shield, blasted off at 9.55 in morning from a mobile launcher at Integrated Test Range in Wheeler Island of Dhamra.