India successfully tests Agni-Prime missile from rail-based mobile launcher, Rajnath Singh confirms

On Thursday, India successfully performed the flight test of the AGNI-PRIME missile from the Railway Based Mobile Starter System, and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh confirmed in an article on X (officially twitter). Designed for a strike range up to 2,000 km, the new generation missile is equipped with advanced features and is an important step in the country’s strategic abilities.

For the first time, a missile -specific rail -based mobile launcher was released. The system can move freely on the rail network without previous conditions and ensure cross -cross mobility. While the operational visibility is low, it allows the forces to launch the launch within the short reaction period.

Defense Minister in his position, “Congratulations DRDOStrategic Forces Command (SFC) and Armed Forces AGNI-PRIME missile in the intermediate range test. This successful flight test put India into a group of countries with capabilities that develop the Canisterizerizing System from the moving railway network. “

Agni-Prime is part of the efforts to strengthen India’s deterrence and increase the mobility of missile systems.