India's N-capable Missile Power
Agni-V is a powerful addition to India's nuclear arsenal. The other 8 missiles...
The Kargil war forced India to go for a single stage, solid fuel, road and rail mobile, medium-range ballistic missile. The Agni I, with a range of 700–900 km, is capable of carrying a conventional payload of 1,000 kg or a nuclear warhead.
Agni-II is a 2,000-km-range missile weighing 16 tonne. It was among the first weapons to get into the Indian strategic forces arsenal. The Agni-II is always in a ready-to-fire mode and can be launched within 15 minutes.
Agni-III is an intermediate-range ballistic missile developed by India as the successor to Agni-II. It has a range of 3,500 km- 5,000 km, and is capable of engaging targets deep inside neighboring countries. It is the most sophisticated and accurate ballistic missile of its range class in the world.
With a range of 2,500-3,500 km Agni-IV bridges the gap between Agni II and Agni III. Agni IV can take a warhead of 1 tonne. It's a two-stage missile powered by solid propellant. It can be fired from a road mobile launcher.
Prithvi-I is a 150-km-range surface-to-surface battlefield missile with a 1,000-kg payload. Prithvi has higher lethal effect compared to any equivalent class of missiles in the world. It is in service with the Indian Army.
Prithvi-II has a 250-km-range Indian Air Force version with a payload of 500 kg.
Prithvi-III is a 350-km-range Indian Navy weapon with a 500-kg payload.
K-15 Sagarika is a nuclear-capable submarine launched ballistic missile with a range of 700 kilometres. It belongs to the K Missile family.