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Agni-I SRBM

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Agni-I SRBM

Single-stage, road-mobile Indian short-range ballistic missile built to fill the gap between the Prithvi-II and Agni-II. It is nuclear-capable and operated by the Strategic Forces Command.

Specifications

TypeMissile System
OriginIndia
ManufacturerBharat Dynamics Limited / DRDO
StatusIn service
Range1,200

History

Developed after the 1999 Kargil War under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme. First launched from a road-mobile launcher at Wheeler Island on 25 January 2002.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
IndiaFewer than 75 launchers (2017 estimate)estimated

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