India successfully tests multi-layered ballistic missile defense system
By
Anjana Pasricha
Crisped on the outside, thoughtful enough on the inside.
Summary
India's Ministry of Defense announced successful consecutive flight tests on June 10-11 demonstrating a multi-layered ballistic missile defense system capable of intercepting long-range ballistic missiles and anti-ship threats. The tests position India among a select group of nations with domestically-developed advanced missile interception capabilities.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledIndia says recent trials have demonstrated the country's ability to intercept ballistic missiles, placing it among a select group of countries with advanced capabilities to that effect.
The Ministry of Defense said it conducted three consecutive flight tests on June 10 and 11 to demonstrate 'multi-layered defense' against long-range ballistic missile threats and an anti-ship
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