Agni- IV scores a hit yet again

   

India on wednesday  successfully flight - tested the surface- to - surface Agni - IV missile for its "full range of 4, 000 km". IN a flawless flight that lasted 20 minutes, the nuclear - capable missile blasted off at 11.48 a.m. from a road- mobile launch pad on wheeler Island off the odisha coast and traced a parabolic path across the sky . As its re-entry systems worked perfectly, missile then plunged into the Indian ocean with its payload of one tonne of conventional explosives erupting spectacularly. 

                            

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              This is the second consecutive success of Agni - IV:the missile scored a hit in November 2011,after the very first flight failed in 2010.



source :- The Hindu