PRITHVI – II MISSILE FLIGHT TESTED
Prithvi-II missile
was flight tested at 1130 hrs from Integrated Test Range, Balasore
using improved Control and Guidance today. All the mission objectives
have been fully met.
Mission Director
of the Project Dr VK Saraswat, said that the flight followed the
trajectory and described it as an excellent flight. The various
tracking and telemetry stations recorded the flight performance
from take off to the impact point. The flight witnessed by Dr.
AS Pillai, Chief Controller Research and Development, Defence
Research and Development Organisation and senior officers from
the Army and Air Force.