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Prithvi II successfully test-fired

by IBNS 02 Jun 2017, 07:50 am

Bhubaneswar, June 2 (IBNS) : India on Friday successfully test-fired the short range surfacetosurface ballistic missile Prithvi-II from a defence base off Odisha coast, reports said.

According to reports, the nine-metr long missile, developed by the DRDO, has a strike range of up to 350 km. 

It  can  operate with both liquid as well as solid fuel.

The missile has the capability to carry a payload of up to 1,000 kg.

 It has been designed to deliver advanced conventional warheads deep into enemy territory.