India Successfully Tests 3,500-km Range Nuclear-Capable SLBM from INS Arighaat

Dec 2, 2024, 08:29 AM

India has successfully tested a 3,500-km range nuclear-capable submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), as confirmed by Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi during the Navy Day press conference. The test was conducted from the INS Arighaat and involved a missile without a warhead. The launch was deemed successful, although agencies are currently examining the trajectory of the missile. This development highlights advancements in India's strategic defense capabilities.