What are the types of missiles?

What are the types of missiles?

Types of Important Indian Missiles

Types of Missiles Name of the Missile Type of Missile
Surface-to-surface Missiles Prahaar Short-Range Ballistic Missile
Cruise Missiles BrahMos Supersonic cruise missile
BrahMos II Hypersonic cruise missile
Nirbhay Subsonic cruise missile

What is a Missile name?

Barak 8: long-range surface-to-air missile. Ashwin Ballistic Missile Interceptor: ballistic missile interceptor and antiaircraft missile. Trishul: surface-to-air missile. Prithvi Air Defence: exo-atmospheric anti-ballistic missile. Advanced Air Defence: endoatmospheric anti-ballistic missile.

Which is the biggest missile in the world?

ICBMs by country

S No. Name Missile mass
1 RS-28 Sarmat 208.1 tonnes
2 BZhRK Barguzin 45-50 tonnes
3 R-36M2 Voevoda 211,400 kg
4 UR-100N UTTKh 105,600 kg

What is warhead in missile?

A warhead is the explosive or toxic material that is delivered by a missile, rocket, or torpedo. It is a type of bomb.

What is the name of India’s missile?

Important Indian Missile List

Indian Missile Type of Missile Range of the Missile
Brahmos II Hypersonic Cruise Missile 300 Km
Astra Air to Air Missile 60 to 80 Km
Nirbhay Subsonic Cruise Missile 1000 to 1500 Km
Helina (Helicopter Launched Nag) Anti Tank Missile 7 to 8 Km

Who is the missile Man of India?

APJ Abdul Kalam
APJ Abdul Kalam Birth Anniversary 2021: Missile Man of India’s 10 Major Contributions to the Country.

Which missile is strongest?

R-36M (SS-18 Satan) This Russian Intercontinental ballistic missile is the heaviest and most powerful in the world.

What was the first missile?

The first ballistic missile was the V-2 rocket, which was created in Nazi Germany during World War II. It was invented by Walter Dornberger and Wernher von Braun, and was first used in 1944, to attack London, England.