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  • India tests nuclear-capable missile: official

    05/17/2010 1:58:31 AM PDT · by ErnstStavroBlofeld · 7 replies · 271+ views
    AFP via Google News ^ | 5/17/2010 | AFP via Google News
    The Indian military successfully tested a nuclear-capable, medium-range ballistic missile off its eastern coast on Monday, a defence official said. The surface-to-surface Agni-II, which can deliver a nuclear warhead to targets within a range of 2,500 kilometres (1,560 miles), was fired from a mobile rail launcher on Wheeler Island off the coast of Orissa state. The Agni-II has already been inducted into the services and Monday's "user test" was carried out by the army's Strategic Forces Command. "The user trial of the missile was successful and matched all mission objectives," said S.P. Dash, the director of the test range. It...