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TNPSC Current affairs April 2017 29 for group 1 & group 2 mains

TNPSC Current Affairs April 2017

Indian Army successfully carries out fresh user trial of Agni-III ballistic missile

Indian army is all set to carry out a fresh user trial of 3,000 kilometre range Agni-III ballistic missile from Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast .

Indian Army's Strategic Forces command carried out the test from launch pad No. 4 of the Integrated Test Range in   Abdul Kalam Island with logistics support from DRDO.

The test was aimed at re-establishing the operational effectiveness of the weapon system of Indian Army

About Agni III:

Agni III is cabale of carrying upto 1.5 tonnes of both conventional and nuclear warheads. It was nducted in the armed forces in June, 2011.

Agni III is a rail mobile capable system which canan be launched from various platforms giving the country intermediate range ballistic missile firepower and greatly extending its power projection in the region.


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