"China's Signal": India first showed Agni-5 missile that changes the rules of the game (photo)

The rocket can carry several nuclear warheads. The Agni missile series was developed by DRDO, whose engineers are making efforts to curb the two major opponents - China and Pakistan. Last Monday, March 11, India published the first image of a three-stage solid fuel intercontinental Agni-5 ballistic missile. About it reports Newsweek. The first successful test of the rocket was conducted by the Indian organization of defense research and development (DRDO).

Agni-5 was launched from Abdul Kalaus Island in Odish, India's Ministry of Defense reported on Instagram. This rocket can carry several nuclear warheads. It is reported that India has now got to the elite club of countries. The same opportunities are owned by the United Kingdom, France, Russia and China. The Agni missile series was developed by DRDO, whose engineers are making efforts to curb the two major opponents of India - China and Pakistan.

It is noted that AGNI-5 can carry micro-core, mini-core weapons and even large thermonuclear. "I am proud of our DRDO scientists who participated in the mission" Divine weapons "in Hindi), the first test of the Angi-5 missile-5 domestic development with the technology of the main part with independent guidance (MIRV)" ,-said Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

According to Washington Analytical Center of Strategic and International Studies, the range of intercontinental ballistic missile Angi-5-5-8 thousand km. The rocket flight range implies that its main goal is China, not the traditional opponent of New Deli-Pakistan, journalists say. The retired General of the Indian Army Raksh Charma recently stated that this test was a signal of China. According to him, China tried to put geopolitical pressure in various ways, creating technological asymmetry.