
Agni Prime vs Agni-5: What’s the difference between India’s two advanced missiles and what makes Agni Prime special
Published on: Sept. 25, 2025, 1:21 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Agni Prime vs Agni-5: India successfully tested the Agni-Prime missile, a next-generation intermediate-range ballistic missile, using a rail-based mobile launcher for the first time. This highlights India's growing missile capabilities and strategic deterrence. Agni-Prime's mobility and Agni-5's long-range capabilities complement each other, forming a layered deterrence strategy for the nation.