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

Defence | Dated: 18 May 2026

In an absolutely massive leap for strategic nuclear deterrence, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) completely flawlessly test-fired the highly advanced Agni-V Prime intercontinental ballistic missile. The incredibly precise weapon was launched from Abdul Kalam Island.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The missile boasts a totally formidable capability to deploy multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles.
  • It firmly solidifies India deeply crucial long-range strike infrastructure.
  • The DRDO seamlessly integrated the missile with advanced composite motor casings.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Weapon: Agni-V Prime.
  • Type: ICBM.
  • Agency: DRDO.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is the name of the highly advanced intercontinental ballistic missile recently test-fired completely flawlessly by DRDO from Abdul Kalam Island?

Correct Answer: Agni-V Prime

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Agni-V Prime

  • Type - Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
  • Key Feature - MIRV (Multiple Independently targetable Reentry Vehicle) capability