Prithvi II (SS-250) Indian Short-Range Ballistic Missile
Prithvi II
Short-Range Ballistic Missile
Basic Information
Name
Prithvi II (SS-250) Indian Short-Range Ballistic Missile
Designation
Prithvi II
Alternate Designation
Prithvi II; SS-250
Equipment Type
Short-Range Ballistic Missile
Manufacturer
Bharat Dynamics Limited
Date of Introduction
2003
Description
The Prithvi II (SS-250) Indian Short-Range Ballistic Missile was inducted into India's Strategic Forces Command in 2003, and it was the first missile developed under the IGMDP.
Variants
Prithvi I (SS-250)
ArmyVersion.
Prithvi III (SS-350)
Naval Version.
Dhanush
Advanced Naval Version.
System
Alternate Designation
Prithvi II; SS-250
Type
Short-Range Ballistic Missile
Manufacturer
Bharat Dynamics Limited
Engine
Single-stage liquid rocket
Propellant
Liquid fuel
Warhead
High explosives, penetration, cluster munition, fragmentation, thermobaric, chemical weapon and tactical nuclear weapon
Warhead Weight
500 kg
Operational Range
350 km
Guidance System
Strap-down inertial navigation system
Accuracy
10 m CEP
Dimensions
Length
8.56 m
Diameter
1.1 m
Weight
4,600 kg
Image Sources
Details
Country of Origin
India
Category
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) (301 km - 1,000 km)
Air > Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) (301 km - 1,000 km)
Filter Label
P
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
8.56 m
Width
1.1 m
Height
—
Weight
4600 kg
Operators (1)
India
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