Archive · 18 Jul 2025
India Successfully Test-Fires Prithvi-II, Agni-I Ballistic Missiles
India recently tested two of its missiles, the Prithvi-II and Agni-I.
These missiles can carry regular and nuclear weapons and are an important part of India's defenses.
The tests were done to train the people who use these missiles and to make sure they still work properly.
It was a success, proving that the missiles are reliable and ready to be used if needed.
India successfully test-fired the Prithvi-II and Agni-I ballistic missiles.
The launches were part of a user training exercise.
The tests validated all operational and technical parameters.
Both missiles are designed to carry conventional and nuclear warheads.
The trials reaffirm the reliability of India's missile systems.
- Who
- The tests were conducted by the Strategic Forces Command (SFC).
- What
- India test-fired Prithvi-II and Agni-I ballistic missiles.
- When
- The tests were conducted on Thursday evening.
- Where
- The tests took place at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, off the Odisha coast.
- Why
- The tests were part of a user training exercise and to validate operational and technical parameters.
- Missile Types
- Prithvi-II and Agni-I ballistic missiles
- Location
- Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Odisha
- Purpose
- User training exercise
- Warhead Type
- Conventional and nuclear warheads
- Testing Agency
- Strategic Forces Command (SFC)