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Prithvi interceptor missile test
September 25 , 2018
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- India successfully conducted interceptor missile test off the Odisha coast at night.
- With this, DRDO achieved major milestone in developing indigenous two-layer Ballistic Missile Defence system.
- It is two-stage missile and both stages are powered by solid propellants.
- It is designed for engaging targets in exo-atmosphere region at altitude 50 km of earth’s atmosphere.
- It is intended to replace the existing Prithvi Air Defence (PAD) in PAD/Advanced Air Defence (AAD) combination.
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