![The canister-launched solid-fuelled Agni-5 is crucial for India’s nuclear deterrence position in the world as whole of China comes under its strike range [Agni V]](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgUYnf4F06BD_IbltdNR6X-ly_k8cooCx1_1cU9kqWO97ha8xSEvXYBPtXaIeYlHPc4EHCQXvebNpAn5cCu4fAeUWmYgwyKlocEZa8K0Xd_Qv3sk01nfSktZJiIqKEiXKhx6kT/s144/AGNI-V.jpg)
Preparations are on at the Wheelers Island off the Odisha coast for a series of tests of three Agni missiles, including the maiden test of India’s longest-range ballistic missile Agni-5. They will be held shortly. Prior to the first development trial of 5,000-km range Agni-5, the DRDO has planned to conduct two user trials of 700-km range Agni-1 and 2,000-km range Agni-2 missile.
As India is attempting its first intercontinental missile test, scientists are leaving no stone unturned for a successful mission. A defence official said the three missiles would require three separate range configurations.
Hence, they would be test-fired on three occasions between April 18 and April 25.
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