Dear Readers, Indian Missiles remain the most important topic in general knowledge section for competitive exams. Aspirants should know the list of Indian Missiles to crack the upcoming competitive exams like SSC, UPSC, etc. We hope, it will help you to boost your scores in Competitive exams. The table consists of the names of the Missiles, their Origin, Type, Range and Speed. To know more about the classification of Missiles, aspirants can check the link given below.
List of Indian Missiles
| Missile Name | Orgin | Type | Range | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Air-to-air missiles | ||||
| Astra | India | Air-to-Air Missiles | 60 – 80 km | Mach 4 + |
| K-100 | Russia & India | Medium Range air-to-air missile | 300–400 km | Mach 3.3 |
| MICA | IAF | Air-to-Air Missiles | ||
Surface-To-Air Missiles | ||||
| Akash | India | Medium-range surface-to-air missile | 30-35km | Mach 2.5 to 3.5 |
| Barak 8 | Isreal/India | Long Range surface to air Missile | 100 km | Mach 2 |
| Trishul | India | Short Range surface to air missile | 9km | |
Defence Missile | ||||
Prithvi Air Defence (PAD) | India | Exo-atmospheric Anti-ballistic missile | Altitude- 80km | Mach 5+ |
| Advanced Air Defence (AAD) | India | Endoatmospheric Anti-ballistic missile | Altitude- 30km | Mach 4.5 |
| Prithvi Defence Vehicle (PDV) | India | Exo-atmospheric Anti-ballistic missile | Altitude- 120km | |
Cruise Missiles | ||||
| Nirbhay | India | Subsonic cruise missile(Ship, submarine, aircraft and land) | 1,000 -1500 km | Mach 0.8 |
| BrahMos | Russia & India | Supersonic cruise missile(Ship, submarine, aircraft and land) | 290 km | Mach 2.8 to 3 Mach |
| BrahMos II | India | Hypersonic cruise missile(Ship, submarine, aircraft and land) | 300km | Mach 7 |
| Exocet | France | Anti-ship cruise missile(Ship, submarine, aircraft and land) | 40-180km | |
Surface-to-surface missiles | ||||
| Agni-I | India | Medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) | 700-1250 km | Mach 7.5 |
| Agni-II | India | Intermediate-range ballistic missile(IRBM) | 2,000–3,000 km | Mach 12 |
| Agni-III | India | Intermediate-range ballistic missile(IRBM) | 3,500 km – 5,000 km | 5–6 km/s |
| Agni-IV | India | Intermediate-range ballistic missile(IRBM) | 3,000 – 4,000 km | Mach 7 |
| Agni-V | India | Intercontinental ballistic missile(ICBM) | 5000 – 8000Km | Mach 24 |
| Prithvi I | India | Short Range Ballistic Missile(Tactical) | 150 km | |
| Prithvi II | India | Short Range Ballistic Missile(Tactical) | 350 km | |
| Dhanush | India | Short Range Ballistic Missile(Tactical) | 350 – 600 km | |
| Prahaar(Pragati) | India | Short Range Ballistic Missile(Tactical) | 150 km | Mach 2.03 |
| Shaurya | India | Medium-Range Ballistic Missile (MRBM) | 750 to 1,900 km | Mach 7.5 |
Submarine Launched Ballistic Missiles | ||||
| Sagarika (K-15) | India | Ballistic Missile | 700 – 1900Km | Mach 7+ |
| K-4 | India | Ballistic Missile | 3,500–5,000 km | Mach 7+ |
| K-5 | India | Ballistic Missile | 6,000 km | |
| Ashwin | India | Ballistic Missile | 150-200km | Mach 4.5 |
| Anti-Tank Missile | ||||
| Nag | India | Anti-Tank Guided Missile | 4km | 230 m/s |
| Helina(HELIcopter launched NAg) | India | Anti-Tank Guided Missile | 7-8km | |
| Amogha-1 | India | Anti-Tank Guided Missile | 2.8 km | |
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