List of Indian Missiles

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 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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