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India, launch of the Agni-II nuclear capable missile failed

New Delhi, India - It fell into the sea immediately after the lift-off

After the successful test, on November 25th, of the medium-range version of the Agni-I surface-to-surface ballistic missile (see AVIONEWS), India has failed the launch of the nuclear missile Agni- II Plus, developed by DRDO, Defence Research & Development Organisation, of the Indian government. This is the updated version of the Agni-II, or rather of an intermediate model between the Agni-II and...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1123704
Rome, Italy, 12/10/2010 15:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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