A new version of a medium-range ballistic missile has been successfully launched by India
- A new version of a Medium-Range Ballistic Missile capable of striking targets at distances exceeding 250 km has been launched by India.
- The performance of the missile was monitored by several Range Sensors like Radar, Electro-Optical Tracking System (EOTS) and Telemetry deployed by ITR
- This new variant of a Medium-Range Ballistic Missile was carried out under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command on April 23, 2024.
- This launch has approved the operational capability of the Command and validated new technologies.
- This new version of Medium-Range Ballistic Missile is not from the ‘Agni’ family of weapons systems.