CHANDIPUR, India, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Defense researchers in India successfully test-fired two Prithvi-II surface-to-surface missiles at a rest range in Chandipur.
The test was conducted by India's Strategic Forces Command. The missiles, designed and developed by the country's Defense Research and Development Organization, were fired from a road mobile launcher. The Hindu reports the test came as additional preparations were made for the launch of the Agni-I strategic missile, which is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.