INS Arihant to test fire “BO-5” submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM)

SOURCE: DC India is steadily continuing its march towards attaining an effective nuclear triad capability. The indigenous INS Arihant nuclear-powered submarine is expected to begin sea trials within the next few weeks and subsequently, the nuclear-capable “BO-5” submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) — that has so far been test-fired from pontoons previously — will be test-fired […]



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