Pair Of Prithvi Missile Tests Held In Orissa
December 22 2010
The Indian armed forces has test-fired two short-range surface-to-surface missiles from the integrated test range in Chandipur in the eastern Orissa state, reports Agence France-Presse.
The Prithvi II missiles, which can carry nuclear warheads, completed the test successfully, officials said.
The missile, which has a range of about 220 miles (350 km), failed its last test in September due to technical problems.
The test came a day after rival Pakistan had a ballistic...
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