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Saturday, March 31, 2012

Agni-V test in a fortnight: DRDO chief


India will join an elite group of nations such as the US, Russia and China with inter-continental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) when it tests the over 5,000-km-range Agni-V in a fortnight from now.

'The Agni-V will be tested sometime in the middle of April. The exact date has not been fixed, though,' Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) chief Dr. V.K. Saraswat told a press conference at the defence exposition currently in progress here.

Saraswat said the Agni-V will be close to the American ICBMs.

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