India successfully launches nuclear-capable Agni-5 ballistic missile; Can strike up to 5000 KMs

India on Thursday successfully test fired nuclear-capable Agni-V ballistic missile having a range of over 5,000 km, marking a significant boost to the country's strategic deterrence. The test-firing of the missile from the Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast. Existing variant Agni IV is capable of hitting targets at a range of 4,000 km while Agni-III has a range of 3,000-km, and Agni II can fly up to 2,000-km. Watch the video for more.

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