Why Agni-5 Did Not Fly Like a Conventional Missile

India has successfully conducted the test of its Agni-5 Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) from Chandipur, Odisha, under the Strategic Forces Command. The three-stage, solid-fuel, canister-launched missile, with a range beyond 5,000 km, reaffirms India’s long-range strike capab