15:06, 09 Augustos 2012 Thursday
India successfully test-fires nuclear capable Agni-II missile
Agni-II is a two-stage surface-to-surface missile powered by solid propellants which can carry nuclear war heads over a distance of 2,000 km.
World Bulletin / News Desk
India successfully test fired its medium range nuclear capable Agni-II missile from the Wheeler Island off Odisha coast on Thursday. The trial of the missile was conducted from a rail mobile launcher from the Launch Complex-4 of Integrated Test Range (ITR) at around 8:46am.
Agni-II is a two-stage surface-to-surface missile powered by solid propellants which can carry nuclear war heads over a distance of 2,000 km.
It has a launch weight of 17 tones and can carry a payload of 1,000 kg over a distance of 2,000 km. Agni-II is part of the Agni series of missiles which include Agni-I with a 700 km range, Agni-III with a 3,000 km range, Agni-IV and Agni-V.
- Share It
- Send My Friend
Write a Comment
Most Popular News
> Bridge collapses in Washington state
> Syrian opposition convenes in Istanbul, leader tells Assad to go
> Four mosques attacked in Germany in 10 days
> Chechen honorary consul in Turkey assassinated- UPDATED
> Carbon dioxide in Israeli anesthesia poisons Palestinian patients
> EU to overcome crisis by lifting visa on Turkey : TOBB chairman
> Zionists plan to colonize Palestine in 1899 NY Times
> Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes Russia
> Iranian people don't support pro-Assad policy: lawyer
> Turkey to produce domestic medical equipment
> Syrian opposition convenes in Istanbul, leader tells Assad to go
> Four mosques attacked in Germany in 10 days
> Chechen honorary consul in Turkey assassinated- UPDATED
> Carbon dioxide in Israeli anesthesia poisons Palestinian patients
> EU to overcome crisis by lifting visa on Turkey : TOBB chairman
> Zionists plan to colonize Palestine in 1899 NY Times
> Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes Russia
> Iranian people don't support pro-Assad policy: lawyer
> Turkey to produce domestic medical equipment
Most Popular News Today's
> Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes Russia
> Rights violations against Arakan Muslims persist in Myanmar
> Plane crashes in Kyrgyzstan, leaving dead people
> U.S. and China deepen military ties
> Violence in Russia's North Caucasus kills four
> US, Azerbaijan build vibrant partnership: State Dep
> Germany interests in diversifying Turkmen gas routes
> N.Korea willing to take China's advice to start talks
> Hollywood to make film on Azerbaijani oil history
> North Korea sanctions threaten humanitarian aid
> Rights violations against Arakan Muslims persist in Myanmar
> Plane crashes in Kyrgyzstan, leaving dead people
> U.S. and China deepen military ties
> Violence in Russia's North Caucasus kills four
> US, Azerbaijan build vibrant partnership: State Dep
> Germany interests in diversifying Turkmen gas routes
> N.Korea willing to take China's advice to start talks
> Hollywood to make film on Azerbaijani oil history
> North Korea sanctions threaten humanitarian aid
In my opinion, if we want to understand Erdogan's words clearly, firstly, we should understand the parameters of Turkish foreign policy.
Britain's benchmark equity index slid further on Friday, knocked by a fall in major bank HSBC's shares, after taking its steepest drop in a year in the previous session.
The researchers found in a study, presented at a news briefing on Friday, that three ferrets - the main animal used for research into human influenza - that were placed in close contact with ferrets injected with H7N9 contracted the virus.
© 2006 Copyright.Designed by Networx e-media solutions Programming by Engin Demir
