DRDO Successfully Test-Fires Agni-V Intercontinental Ballistic Missile.

Defence | Dated: 10 Apr 2026

In an absolutely massive display of strategic deterrence, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) flawlessly test-fired the highly lethal Agni-V Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) from the Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The highly advanced missile features Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicles (MIRV).
  • It boasts a completely formidable strike range extending beyond 5000 kilometers.
  • The test was heavily monitored by the Strategic Forces Command.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Missile: Agni-V.
  • Type: ICBM.
  • Agency: DRDO.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is the name of the highly lethal Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) with MIRV technology recently test-fired flawlessly by DRDO?

Correct Answer: Agni-V

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Agni-V Missile

  • Type - Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
  • Operational Range - 5000 to 5500 km