List of Missiles of India:

A missile also known as the guided missile is a guided airborne-ranged weapon capable of self-propelled flight usually by a jet engine or rocket motor.

Types of Indian Missiles:

  • Surface-To-Air Missiles – SAM
  • Air-to-Air Missiles AAM
  • Surface-to-Surface Missiles
  • Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD)/Interceptor Missiles
  • Cruise Missiles
  • Submarine Launched Ballistic Missiles
  • Anti-Tank Missiles

Air-to-Air Missiles:

Name of the MissileType of MissileOperational Range
AstraAir-to-Air Missiles80–110 km
MICAAir-to-Air Missiles500 m to 80 km
Novator K-100Medium Range air-to-air Missile300–400 km

Surface-To-Air Missiles:

Name of the MissileType of MissileOperational Range
TrishulShort-Range surface to air missile9 km
Akash MissileMedium-range surface-to-air missile30-35km
Barak 8Long-Range surface to air Missile100 km

Surface-to-surface Missiles:

Name of the MissileType of MissileOperational Range
Agni-IMedium-range ballistic missile700-1250 km
Agni-IIIntermediate-range ballistic missile2,000–3,000 km
Agni-IIIIntermediate-range ballistic missile3,500 km – 5,000 km
Agni-IVIntermediate-range ballistic missile3,000 – 4,000 km
Agni-VIntercontinental ballistic missile5000 – 8000 Km
Prithvi IShort-Range Ballistic Missile150 km
Prithvi IIShort-Range Ballistic Missile350 km
DhanushShort-Range Ballistic Missile350 – 600 km
ShauryaMedium-Range Ballistic Missile750 to 1,900 km
PrahaarShort-Range Ballistic Missile150 km

Cruise Missiles:

Name of the MissileType of MissileOperational Range
BrahMosSupersonic cruise missile290 km
BrahMos IIHypersonic cruise missile300km
NirbhaySubsonic cruise missile1,000 -1500 km

Defense Missile:

Name of the MissileType of MissileOperational Range
Prithvi Air DefenceExo-atmospheric Anti-ballistic missileAltitude- 80km
Prithvi Defence VehicleExo-atmospheric Anti-ballistic missileAltitude- 30km
Advanced Air DefenceEndoatmospheric Anti-ballistic missileAltitude- 120km

Submarine Launched Ballistic Missiles:

Name of the MissileType of MissileOperational Range
AshwinBallistic Missile150-200km
SagarikaBallistic Missile700 – 1900 Km
K-4Ballistic Missile3,500–5,000 km
K-5Ballistic Missile6,000 km

Anti-Tank Missile:

Name of the MissileType of MissileOperational Range
AmoghaAnti-Tank Guided Missile2.8 km
NagAnti-Tank Guided Missile4km
HelinaAnti-Tank Guided Missile7-8km

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