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Prithvi 2

Missile · India

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Indian missile.

Country
India
Launch Sites
Balasore IC3

Chronology

18 events

1996

Launch Site: Balasore. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Test mission - . Nation: India. Agency: IDRDL. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).

1996 January 27

Launch Site: Balasore. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Test mission - . Nation: India. Agency: IDRDL. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).

1997 February 23

Launch Site: Balasore. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Test mission - . Nation: India. Agency: IDRDL. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).

2008 May 23

04:56 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Nation: India. Agency: IDRDL. Apogee: 44 km (27 mi).

2009 April 15

04:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Nation: India. Agency: IDRDL. Apogee: 50 km (31 mi).

2009 October 12

04:58 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Prithvi-2 - . Nation: India. Agency: IDRDL. Apogee: 50 km (31 mi).

2009 October 12

05:03 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Prithvi-2 - . Nation: India. Agency: IDRDL. Apogee: 50 km (31 mi).

2011 March 11

05:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Nation: India. Agency: IDRDL. Apogee: 50 km (31 mi).

2011 June 9

03:35 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. Launch Complex: Balasore IC3. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Test - . Nation: India. Agency: ISFC. Apogee: 50 km (31 mi).

2011 September 26

03:20 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. Launch Complex: Balasore IC3. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Prithvi RV - . Nation: India. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Test mission..

2012 August 25

05:34 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. Launch Complex: Balasore IC3. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Test - . Nation: India. Agency: ISFC. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).

2012 October 4

03:37 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • RV - . Nation: India. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Operational test mission..

2012 December 20

03:51 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. Launch Complex: Balasore IC3. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Prithvi RV - . Nation: India. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Operational test.

2013 August 12

03:45 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Prithvi RV - . Nation: India. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Military training.

2013 October 7

03:45 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Prithvi RV - . Nation: India. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Operational test.

2013 October 8

06:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Prithvi RV - . Nation: India. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Operational test.

2014 January 7

04:18 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. Launch Complex: Balasore IC3. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • Test - . Nation: India. Agency: ISFC. Apogee: 44 km (27 mi).

2014 April 27

03:40 GMT - . Launch Site: Balasore. LV Family: Prithvi. Launch Vehicle: Prithvi 2.
  • PDV - . Nation: India. Apogee: 120 km (70 mi). Anti-ballistic missile.