Hello Readers,
Today we are providing the updated list of important missiles of India.
It is very important to know about important missiles of India because during IBPS/SBI PO & Clerk or other banking Examinations, you may ask 1-2 questions on missiles of India. Last year also 1 - 2 question were asked in IBPS PO & Clerk exams.
So one should know about these following.
Today we are providing the updated list of important missiles of India.
It is very important to know about important missiles of India because during IBPS/SBI PO & Clerk or other banking Examinations, you may ask 1-2 questions on missiles of India. Last year also 1 - 2 question were asked in IBPS PO & Clerk exams.
So one should know about these following.
List of important Missiles of India
Missiles
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Type
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Range
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Air-to-Air Missiles
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Astra Missile
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active radar homing beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM)
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60 – 80 km
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K-100
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Medium Range air-to-air missile
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300–400 km
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Anti-Tank Missile
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Nag
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Third range anti tank missile
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4 km
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Helina (Helicopter launched Nag)
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Air launched anti tank missile.
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7-8km
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Ashwin Ballistic Missile
Interceptor or Advanced Air
Defence (AAD)
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Ballistic Missile interceptor /
anti aircraft missile
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150 km+
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Cruise Missiles
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Nirbhay
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Subsonic cruise missile(Ship, submarine, aircraft and land)
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1,000 -1500 km
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BrahMos
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Fastest Cruise Missile in the
world.
Supersonic cruise Missile (Ship,
submarine, aircraft and land)
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290 km
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BrahMos II
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Hypersonic cruise missile(Ship, submarine, aircraft and
land)
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300km
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BrahMos-A
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Air launched Cruise Missile.
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Brahmos-M
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Smaller variant of the air-launched BrahMos
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290 km
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BrahMos-NG
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Mini version based on the existing BrahMos
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290-km
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Defence Missile
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Prithvi Air Defence (PAD)
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Exo-atmospheric Anti-ballistic missile
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Altitude- 80km
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Advanced Air Defence (AAD)
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Endoatmospheric Anti-ballistic missile
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Altitude- 30km
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Prithvi Defence Vehicle (PDV)
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Exo-atmospheric Anti-ballistic missile
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Altitude- 120km
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Surface-to-Air Missiles
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Akash
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Medium-range surface-to-air missile
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30-35km
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Barak 8
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Long Range surface to air Missile
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100 km
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Trishul
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Low level surface to air Missile.
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0.5 km to 9 Km
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Pradyumna Ballistic Missile
Interceptor or Prithvi Air
Defence (PAD)
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Ballistic Missile interceptor , surface to air missile
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300 to 2,000 km
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Surface-to-Surface Missiles
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Agni-I
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Medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM)
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700-1250 km
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Agni-II
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Intermediate-range ballistic missile(IRBM)
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2,000–3,000 km
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Agni-III
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Intermediate-range ballistic missile(IRBM)
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3,500 km – 5,000 km
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Agni-IV
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Intermediate-range ballistic missile(IRBM)
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3,000 – 4,000 km
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Agni-V
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Intercontinental ballistic missile(ICBM)
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5000 – 8000Km
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Agni-VI
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four-stage intercontinental ballistic missile
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8,000 km to 12,000 km
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Prithvi I
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Short Range Ballistic Missile(Tactical)
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150 km
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Prithvi II
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Short Range Ballistic Missile(Tactical)
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350 km
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Prithvi III
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Short Range Ballistic Missile(Tactical)
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350 km to 600 km
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Dhanush
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Short Range Ballistic Missile(Tactical)
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350 – 600 km
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Prahaar (Pragati)
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Tactical short range Ballistic
Missile
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150 km
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Shaurya
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Hypersonic surface-to-surface tactical missile, Medium-Range
Ballistic Missile (MRBM)
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750 to 1,900 km
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Submarine Launched Ballistic Missiles
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Sagarika (K-15)
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Submarine launched Ballistic Missile
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700 – 1900Km
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K-4
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Submarine launched Ballistic Missile
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3,500–5,000 km
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K-5
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Submarine launched Ballistic Missile
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6,000 km
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