N-capable Dhanush has strike range of 350 km
October 05, 2012  12:37
Update on the Dhanush missile.
India successfully test-fired nuclear capable Dhanush, the naval version of Prithvi short-range ballistic missile, from a warship off Odisha coast today. The indigenously developed naval version of the Prithvi short-range ballistic missile has a strike range of up to 350 km and can carry 500 kg of conventional or nuclear warhead, a DRDO official said.

Ravi Kumar Gupta, Director in the Directorate of Public Interface in Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said the test was conducted by the strategic force command of the Indian Navy. "The trial was a complete success and all the mission objectives were accomplished," he said.
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