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Sunday, November 28, 2010

Agni-II + launch before December 10

India's ballistic missilesFlush with the successful flight of surface-to-surface missile Agni-1 on Thursday, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is preparing to launch Agni-II +, “a totally new missile,” before December 10.

The launch will take place from the Wheeler Island, off the Orissa coast, and preparations for it will begin in a few days.

The Agni-II + is a surface-to-surface missile that can carry nuclear warheads. It can strike targets 2,500 km to 3,000 km away.

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