Canister-based Agni-V missile successfully test-fired

India's most formidable strategic missile, the over 5,000 km Agni-V, was tested from the Wheeler Island off Odisha coast on Saturday morning.

The 50-tonne inter-continental ballistic missile, the country's first such missile, was tested for the first time in a canisterised version.

This was the third test-firing of the three-stage missile, as was earlier reported by TOI.

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