Indian media: Affected by China, India’s strongest nuclear missile will be deployed within a few months, with a range covering the entire Asia

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[Global Network Military Report, Reporter Chen Zhenyu] According to the Indian media "DefenceXP" website on January 4, citing the "New Indian Express" (The New Indian Express) sources, some Indian defense sources revealed that "under the influence of China", India plans Deploy its longest-range and most powerful nuclear ballistic missile "Agni-5" in the next three to four months.

Indian media: Affected by China, India’s strongest nuclear missile will be deployed within a few months, with a range covering the entire Asia - DayDayNews

reported that India is the eighth country in the world with intercontinental ballistic missile (R&D) capability, with a range of more than 5,000 kilometers for its Agni-5 missile. Based on the success of more than 30 missions (testing other missiles) in the past three months, India plans to deploy the Agni-5 missile this year. The

report claimed that "China's actions near the Line of Actual Control (LAC)" accelerated the deployment of the Indian Agni-5 missile. An Indian defense source said that "Agni-5" is undergoing pre-induction trials. It will eventually be deployed in a strategic location chosen by the Indian armed forces. The missile provides the necessary operational flexibility for the Indian forces and can be quickly transported (deployed) in a short time according to demand. The entry into service of the "

" mass-produced ('Agni-5') missile has already begun. It will be officially deployed in the next three to four months and will undergo final entry tests. This deployment will be developed by (India) More long-range missiles pave the way, these are in the plan," the source said. The

report emphasizes that as a “symbol of technological excellence” by the Indian National Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO), the Agni-5 missile is equipped with inertial navigation based on high-precision ring laser gyro and the most modern miniature inertial navigation system, with advanced A compact electronic device that can hit targets throughout Asia and half of Europe. The

report added that in addition to the "Agni-5" missile, India also plans to test some new technologies, including MIRV, "Pinaka" guided rockets, and "Astra" Mk II. Air-to-air missiles and upgraded "Dreadnought" cruise missiles, etc.

Regarding the issue of the Sino-Indian border conflict, Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe pointed out as early as during the joint meeting of defense ministers on September 4 that the cause and truth of the current Sino-Indian border tensions are very clear, and the responsibility rests entirely with India. China’s territory cannot be lost. The Chinese military is fully determined, capable, and confident to safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity.

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