Guwahati: India successfully tested the Agni Prime New Generation Ballistic Missile on Friday off the coast of Odisha, Defence officials said.
This ballistic missile was tested today at around 9.45 am, according to the officials.
The missile successfully completed its whole set of test goals while flying at its maximum range.
“With this third consecutive successful flight test of the Agni Prime missile, the accuracy and reliability of the system has been established,” they said.
It further read that the performance of the system was validated by using the data obtained by a number of range instrumentation like Radar, Telemetry and Electro Optical Tracking systems deployed at different locations including the two down-range ships at a terminal point to cover the entire trajectory.