In a major milestone for India’s strategic defence capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) , in collaboration with the Strategic Forces Command (SFC), successfully test-fired the next-generation Intermediate Range Agni-Prime missile from a rail-based mobile launcher on Wednesday. The test, conducted under a full operational scenario, marks the first-ever launch of its kind from India’s specially designed rail mobile platform.

The Agni-Prime, a canisterised missile with a range of up to 2,000 kilometers, incorporates a suite of advanced technologies. The latest trial validated its performance and demonstrated full operational readiness in a real-time deployment environment. The missile’s trajectory was monitored by a network of ground-based tracking station

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