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Agni-III

Indian intermediate-range ballistic missile inducted into service in 2011 as the successor.

‘AGNI-III’ missile, passes through the Rajpath during the 59th Republic Day Parade-2008, in New Delhi on January 26, 2008.
Photo via Wikimedia by Ministry of Defence, licensed GODL-India.
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About the Agni-III

The Agni-III is an Indian intermediate-range ballistic missile inducted into service in 2011 as the successor of the Agni-II. It has a range of 3,500 kilometres (2,200 mi) and can reach targets deep inside neighbouring countries including Pakistan and China.

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