List of Indian military missiles
List of missiles of Indian Armed Forces
This is a list of missiles used by the Indian Armed Forces and are under development by the Defence Research and Development Organisation.
Strategic
Ballistic
Family
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Name
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Type
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Guidance
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Maximum range
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Maximum speed
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Warhead
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Introduction
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Status
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Image
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Reference
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Prahaar
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Prahaar
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surface-to-surface tactical ballistic missile
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Mid-course: Fibre-optic gyro inertial navigation system, augmented by GPS/NavIC satellite guidance
Terminal: Active radar homing
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150 km (93 mi)
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Mach 4
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High explosives, cluster munition
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TBD
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In trials
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[1]
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Pragati
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170 km (110 mi)
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For export
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In development
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[2][3]
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Pranash
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200 km (120 mi)
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TBD
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In development
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[4]
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Pralay
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surface-to-surface SRBM
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Inertial navigation system
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500 km (310 mi)
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Mach 6.1
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High explosive preformed fragmentation (PCB, RDPS)
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TBD
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In service
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[5]
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Prithvi (missile)
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Prithvi-I (SS-150)
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surface-to-surface tactical ballistic missile
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Strap-down inertial navigation system
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150 km (93 mi)
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High explosives, penetration, cluster munition, fragmentation, thermobaric, chemical weapon and tactical nuclear weapon
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1994
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Being withdrawn
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[6]
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Prithvi-II (SS-250)
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surface-to-surface SRBM
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250 to 350 km (160 to 220 mi)
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2003
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In Service
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[7]
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Prithvi-III (SS-350)
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350 to 600 km (220 to 370 mi)
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2004
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In Service
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[8]
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Dhanush
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surface-to-surface Anti-ship ballistic missile
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350 to 750 km (220 to 470 mi)
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2018
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In Service
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[9]
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Agni
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Agni-I
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Surface-to-surface MRBM
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Ring laser gyro INS infrared homing active radar homing
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1,200 km (750 mi)
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Mach 24
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Conventional or Nuclear High explosive Cluster munition Incendiary Thermobaric
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2002
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In service
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[10]
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Agni-P
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2,000 km (1,200 mi)
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2021
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In development
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[11]
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Agni-II
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3,500 km (2,200 mi)
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2010
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In service
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[12]
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Agni-III
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Surface-to-surface IRBM
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5,000 km (3,100 mi)
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2011
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[13]
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Agni-IV
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4,000 km (2,500 mi)
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2014
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[14]
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Agni-V
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Surface-to-surface ICBM
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8,000 km (5,000 mi)
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2018
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[15]
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Agni-VI
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16,000 km (9,900 mi)
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TBD
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In development
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[16]
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Surya
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16,000 km (9,900 mi)
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Mach 27
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Conventional or Nuclear MITRV
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Unknown
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Unconfirmed
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[17]
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K missile family
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K-15 (Sagarika)
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Short range SLBM
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Ring laser gyro INS Accelerometer
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750 km (470 mi)
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Mach 7.5
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Conventional or Nuclear
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2018
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In service
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[18]
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K-4
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Medium range SLBM
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3,500 km (2,200 mi)
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[19]
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K-5
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Intermediate range SLBM
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5,000 km (3,100 mi)
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TBD
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In development
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[20]
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K-6
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IC SLBM
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8,000 km (5,000 mi)
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Cruise
Tactical
Anti-tank
Anti-ship
Air-to-air
Air-to-surface
Surface-to-air
Surface-to-surface
Anti-satellite
Missile defence
Multiple rocket
Others
See also
References
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- ^ Ballistic and Cruise Missile Threat (Report). Defense Intelligence Ballistic Missile Analysis Committee. June 2017. p. 25. NASIC-1031-0985-17. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
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- ^ "Indigenous anti-tank guided missile system HELINA successfully flight tested". The Times of India. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Upgraded SANT missile successfully flight tested". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "DRDO successfully tests indigenous anti-tank missile". The Hindu. 11 September 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Anti-tank guided missile test-fired". The Hindu. 16 September 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Bharat Heavy Dynamics test fires indigenous anti-tank missile". The Economic Times. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Cannon launched laser-guided missile test today". The New Indian Express. 28 January 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Cannon Launched Missile Development Programme(CLMDP)". DRDO. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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- ^ "Explained: Why the anti-ship missile tested by the Navy matters". The Indian Express. 21 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
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- ^ "Indigenously developed air-to-air missile Astra successfully test fired". Hindustan Times. Press Trust of India. 26 September 2018.
- ^ "Indigenously developed air-to-air missile Astra successfully test fired". Financial Express. 3 October 2018.
- ^ Pandit, Rajat (29 September 2019). "15 years on, DRDO's supersonic missile ready for IAF fighters". The Times of India.
- ^ Hewson, Robert (April 2011). "Astra redesign paves way for ramjet AAM". Jane's Missiles and Rockets. 15 (4). Coulsdon: Jane's Information Group: 3.
- ^ "Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet: All you need to know about SFDR". News9. 14 April 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Successful Flight Test of SFDR". Press Information Bureau, Government of India (Press release). 8 February 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
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- ^ "Missiles Of India - List of Important Indian Missiles". Basictell. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ "India test-fires Rudram 1, its first anti-radiation missile to kill enemy radars". Hindustan Times. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ Pandit, Rajat (24 January 2019). "India tests new anti-radiation missile to destroy enemy radars". Times of India. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ Peri, Dinakar (2 April 2022). "Army inducts Russian MANPADS". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ "Govt announces closure of work on Trishul missile". The Times of India. 27 February 2008. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ "Indian Army Orders Akash Missile System". Aviation Week. 25 March 2011. Archived from the original on 27 August 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
- ^ "New version of Akash missile test-fired successfully". The Hindu. 27 May 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "DRDO Projects" (Press release). Ministry of Defence. 3 February 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2020 – via Press Information Bureau.
- ^ Negi, Manjeet (26 January 2021). "Odisha: DRDO conducts successful maiden launch of Akash-NG Missile". India Today. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ^ Bedi, Rahul (6 June 2017). "Indian DRDO-designed QRSAM successfully tested". IHS Jane's Defence Weekly. Jane's Information Group. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017.
- ^ "DRDO successfully launches VL-SRSAM twice". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- ^ Satam, Parth (23 October 2022). "Indian 'Jugaad'! IAF Converts Obsolete Russian Air-To-Air Missiles Into Surface-To-Air Systems; Experts Perplexed". Eurasian Times. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- ^ "IAF's SAMAR Air Defence System". Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- ^ "Boost to Army's air power; to get medium range missile by 2020". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
- ^ "IAI en route to extended range Barak-8ER". IHS Jane's Defence Weekly. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "India deploys first S-400 air defence system in Punjab sector". India Today. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
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- ^ "DRDO reveals 350km XRSAM missile details". The Times of India. 28 December 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- ^ "Prithvi". Centre for Non Proliferation Studies Archive. Archived from the original on 2 December 2001. Retrieved 18 October 2006.
- ^ "India successfully test fires indigenously developed Prithvi-II missile". The Indian Express. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Nuclear Data - Table of Indian Nuclear Forces, 2002". NRDC. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Indian Navy successfully test fires Dhanush missile: All you need to know". India Today. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
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- ^ "Prithvi missiles to be replaced by more-capable Prahar: DRDO". The Times of India. 1 July 201. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- ^ "India develops new surface-to-surface missile 'Pragati'". India Today. 29 October 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
- ^ "India to develop 200-km range tactical ballistic missile". Hindustan Times. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
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- ^ "Interceptor missile scores 'direct hit'". The Hindu. 7 December 2007. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "India test fires high speed interceptor missile off Odisha coast". Odisha Times. Archived from the original on 12 February 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
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- ^ "India Developing Defence System For More Capable Missiles". NDTV. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
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- ^ "Pinaka Multibarrel Rocket Launcher". Archived from the original on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "Pinaka Rocket" (Press release). Government of India. Archived from the original on 27 August 2017.
- ^ Subramanian, T.S. (9 May 2008). "DRDO developing hypersonic missile". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 13 May 2008. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
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