The Indian Armed Forces uses various types of ballistic and cruise missiles. In India, the Defence Research and Development Organisation is the major body that is involved in the research and development of missiles. Public sector units and some of the private organizations are involved in the manufacture of the missiles, often in collaboration with foreign manufacturers. India also procures missiles from foreign manufacturers and agencies.
Anti-tank Family Name Type Designer Guidance Range Warhead Status Image 9M113 Konkurs 9M113-M Man-portable ATGM Tula KBP Wire-guided SACLOS 208 m/s Tandem HEAT 2.7 kg 1991In service 9K114 Shturm Land-attack ATGM KBM 345 m/s HEAT 5.3 kg 1999 9K121 Vikhr Vikhr-AT Air-launched ATGM KBP Beam riding 610 m/s Tandem HEAT 12 kg 2004 9M133 Kornet Land-attack ATGM SACLOS beam riding 350 m/s Tandem HEAT 4.6 kg 2006 AGM-114 Hellfire Hellfire-2 Air-launched ATGM Lockheed Martin Laser guidance Mach 1.3Tandem HEAT 2020 Spike Spike-MR Man-portable ATGM Rafael Infrared homing 2023 Nag Prospina Land-attack ATGM DRDO Charge-coupled device Infrared homing 230 m/s Tandem HEAT 8 kg 2016 HeliNa/Dhruvastra Air-launched ATGM TBD In development Stand off Anti-Tank missile Standoff Air-launched ATGM Charge-coupled device Millimeter wave Active radar homing MPATGM Man-portable ATGM DRDO Anti Tank Missile ATGM Wire guided 0.91 m/s HEAT Amogha missile Amogha-1 ATGM Bharat Dynamics Semi-automatic command to line of sight Amogha-II Air-launched ATGM Amogha-III Man-portable ATGM Imaging infrared Electro-optical SAMHO Cannon launched ATGM DRDO Semi-active laser homing Tandem HEAT ATGM 5 Man-portable ATGM MBDA France Infrared homing Television guidance
Anti-ship Family Name Type Designer Guidance Range Warhead Status Image Sea Eagle Short range AShM BAe Dynamics INS Active radar homing Mach 1 Conventional 230 kg 1988In service P-15 Termit P-15M MKB Raduga Mach 0.95 Hollow charge 454 kg 1989 APR-2ASW torpedo TMCAcoustic homing 56 kn High explosive 74 kg 199053-65 Ostekhbureau 45 kn High explosive 307.6 kg 1990 SET-65 SI-400 50 kn High explosive 557 kg 1991SUT Atlas Elektronik 35 kn High explosive 250 kg 1994 Kh-31 Kh-31A1 Short range AShM TMC INS Active radar homing Mach 3.5 Armor piercing 2007 A244 ASW torpedo Leonardo Acoustic homing 39 kn High explosive 45.4 kg 2007 Kalibr 3M-54ECruise AShM NPO Novator INS Active radar homing Mach 3 Conventional or Nuclear 500 kg 2008 Kh-35 TMC Mach 0.85 High explosive Fragmented 2009 Harpoon Block-2 Short range AShM Boeing INS Active radar homing Mach 0.71 Conventional 221 kg 2013 Mk-54 Mk-54 LWT ASW torpedo Raytheon Acoustic homing 40 kn High explosive 43.9 kg 2016 Exocet SM-39 Short range AShM MBDA France INS Active radar homing Mach 0.93 Conventional 165 kg 2024 Naval Anti-ship Missile NASM-SR Short range AShM DRDO INS with satellite guidance Imaging infrared Mach 0.8 Conventional 100 kg TBD In development NASM-MR Medium range AShM Mach 0.7 Conventional 150 kg Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) Long-range ASM Inertial navigation system Acoustic homing Conventional 50 kg Long Range – Anti Ship Missile Long-range AShM Mach 8-10 Hypersonic glide vehicle
Air-to-air Family Name Type Designer Guidance Range Warhead Status Image Super 530 Super 530DBeyond visual range AAM MatraSemi-active radar homing Mach 4.5 High-explosive Fragmented 1989 In service R-27 R-27R1 Vympel NPO Mach 2.5 Blast/fragmentation Continuous rod 39 kg 1995 R-27T1 Infrared homing R-27ER1 Semi-active radar homing 1999 R-27ET1 Infrared homing R-77 Vympel NPOINS Active radar homing Mach 4 High-explosive Fragmented 22.5kg 2002 KS-172 NPO Novator Mach 3.3 High-explosive Fragmented 2007 Astra Astra Mk1 DRDO Fibre-optic gyro based INS Active radar homing Mach 4.5 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 15 kg 2018 Astra Mk2 TBD In development Astra Mk3 Python Python-5 Rafael Infrared homing Mach 4 Proximity 11 kg2018In service Derby Active radar homing Proximity 23 kg MICA MBDA France INS Active radar homing Mach 4 12 kg 2021 Meteor MBDA Mach 4 High-explosive Fragmented 2022 ASRAAM MBDA UK INS Infrared homing Mach 3+ High-explosive Fragmented 88 kg 2024 Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet DRDO Mach 4.5 TBD In development R-73Short range AAM Vympel NPOInfrared homing Mach 2.5High-explosive Fragmented 7.4 kg 1989In service R-60 High-explosive Fragmented 3 kg 1990 R.550 Magic Matra Mach 3 High-explosive Fragmented 12.7 kg 1994 Python Python-4 Rafael Mach 3.5 High-explosive Fragmented 11 kg 2007
Air-to-surface Family Name Type Designer Guidance Range Warhead Status Image ULPGMV1ASM DRDOIIR homingN/AIn serviceV2two-way datalink EO sensorN/AULM-ERMultipleN/AIn development Kh-59 Ovod Kh-59ME MKB Raduga INS Active radar homing Mach 0.88 Conventional Pre-fragmented 2002 In service Popeye Rafael INS Infrared homing Conventional Pre-fragmented 340 kg2006 BrahMos BrahMos A Supersonic ALCM NPO Mashinostroyeniya DRDO INS + Sat Nav Active radar homing Mach 3 Conventional or Nuclear Armour-piercing 300 kg2019 SCALP-EG ASM MBDA INS, GPS, TERPROM Mach 0.95 BROACH 550 kg2022 AASM Hammer Safran INS, GPS General-purpose bomb 250 kg2023 Rudram Rudram-1 Air to surface ARM DRDO INS Active radar homing Mach 2 Conventional Pre-fragmented 55 kg TBD In development Rudram-2 INS SatNav IIR homing Mach 5.5 Conventional Pre-fragmented 155 kg / Bunker buster Rudram-3 Bunker buster
Surface-to-air Family Name Type Designer Guidance Range Warhead Status Image TrishulShort range SAM DRDOCommand to line-of-sight Mach 2 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 15 kg 1983In service S-125 Neva/Pechora V601 JSC Defense Systems Mach 3 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 60 kg 1987 Seacat Short Brothers Mach 0.8 Continuous rod 1987 9K33 Osa 9M33 Znamya Truda Plant Mach 2.9 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 15 kg 1990 9K35 Strela-10 9M37 KB Tochmash Mach 0.5 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 5 kg 1990 2K22 Tunguska 9M311 KBP Mach 1 Continuous rod 9 kg 1999Buk 9M38 Almaz-Antey Mach 3 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 2001 9M317 Mach 4 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 62 kg 2013 Barak 1 IAI Rafael Mach 2.1 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 22 kg 2004 Akash Akash Mk I Medium range SAM DRDO Command guidance Active radar homing Mach 3 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 60 kg 2009 Akash Mk II TBD In development Akash-NG Barak 8 MR-SAM | IAI DRDO INS Active radar homing Mach 2 Kinetic kill vehicle 60 kg 2020 In service LR-SAM Long range SAM Mach 3+ 2019 ER-SAM Extended range SAM QRSAM Quick reaction SAM DRDO INS with Datalink Active radar homing Mach 4.7 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 32 kg 2022 VL-SRSAM Short range SAM Fibre-optic gyro based INS Active radar homing Mach 4.5 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 2022 SAMAR SAMAR I Infrared homing Mach 2.5 2024 SAMAR IISemi-active radar homing Mach 2.5 TBD In development S-400 Mobile long-range SAM Almaz-Antey Mach 14 2021 In service 9K38 IglaIgla-1Man-portable SAM NPO Mashinostroyeniya Infrared homing Mach 1.7-1.8 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 1.17 kg1991 In service Igla 2003 Igla-S High-explosive Pre-fragmented 2.5 kg20129K34 Strela-3 KBM Mach 1.5High-explosive Pre-fragmented 1.15 kg 1985 9K32 Strela-2 1996 FIM-92 Stinger Raytheon Mach 2.2 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 3 kg 2020 Kusha MR-SAM Medium range SAM DRDO High-explosive Pre-fragmented TBD In development ER-SAM Long range SAM XR-SAM Extended range SAM VSHORAD Short range/ Man-portable SAM Infrared homing Mach 1.5 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 2 kg TBD In development
Surface-to-surface Family Name Type Designer Guidance Range Warhead Status Image Prithvi Prithvi-I Surface-to-surface TBM DRDO Inertial navigation system Conventional or Nuclear Fragmentation Thermobaric 1994 In service Prithvi-II Surface-to-surface SRBM 2003 Prithvi-III 2004 Dhanush Surface-to-surface ASBM 2018 Agni Agni-I Surface-to-surface MRBM Ring laser gyro INS infrared homing active radar homing Mach 24 Conventional or Nuclear High explosive Cluster munition Incendiary Thermobaric 2002 In service Agni-P 2021In development Agni-II 2010In service Agni-III Surface-to-surface IRBM 2011 Agni-IV 2014 Agni-V Surface-to-surface ICBM 2018 Agni-VI TBDIn development BrahMos BrahMos Block I Supersonic ship launched AshM/LAM NPO Mashinostroyeniya DRDO INS + Sat Nav Active radar homing Mach 3 Conventional or Nuclear Armour-piercing 300 kg 2007 In service Supersonic land launched AshM/LAM 2010 BrahMos Block II Supersonic land launched LAM 2012 BrahMos Block III 2013 Submarine launched BrahMos Supersonic submarine launched AshM/LAM 2013 BrahMos ER Multi-platform multirole Supersonic CM 2022 BrahMos NG TBD In development BrahMos-II Hypersonic CM Mach 8 Kalibr 3M-54E Klub Surface-to-surface cruise missile NPO Novator INS Active radar homing Mach 3 Conventional or Nuclear 500 kg 2009 In service K missile family K-15 (Sagarika) Short range SLBM DRDO Ring laser gyro INS Accelerometer Mach 7.5 Conventional or Nuclear 2018 K-4 Medium range SLBM K-5 Intermediate range SLBM TBD In development K-6 IC SLBM NirbhayNirbhay LAM Subsonic LAM Ring laser gyro INS + GPS/NavIC Active radar homing Imaging infrared Mach 0.9 Conventional or Nuclear Fragmentation 2019 In service LR-LACMTBDIn developmentSLCMSubsonic SLCMMach 0.8 Shaurya Surface-to-surface MRBM Ring laser gyro INS Accelerometer Mach 7.5 Conventional or Nuclear TBD In deployment Prahaar Prahaar Surface-to-surface TBM Fibre-optic gyro INS GPS/NavIC Active radar homing Mach 4 Conventional or Nuclear High explosive Cluster munition In development Pragati Pranash Pralay Surface-to-surface SRBM Inertial navigation system Mach 6.1 Conventional High explosive Fragmentation TBD In service ET-LDHCMHypersonic CM>>Mach 8Conventional or NuclearTBDIn developmentDhvaniHypersonic Glide Vehicle6,000 to 10,000 kilometers>Mach 6Conventional or NuclearTBDIn development Surya Surface-to-surface ICBM Mach 27 Conventional or Nuclear MITRV Unknown Unconfirmed
Anti-satellite
Family Name Type Design Guidance Range Warhead Status Image Prithvi Defence Vehicle Mark I/Mark II Exoatmospheric ABM DRDO Ring laser gyro based inertial navigation system Imaging infrared homing Kinetic kill vehicle TBD In development
Guided bombs Family Name Type Designer Guidance Warhead Status Image Paveway Paveway-III Guided bomb Texas Instruments Beam riding 907 kg 1994 In service BGL Matra 1995 Griffin LGB IAI 2006 KAB-500 KAB-500L TMC 450 kg 2007 Spice Spice 2000 Rafael 113 kg 2009 Sudarshan DRDO450 kg 2013 CBU SBU-97 Textron 2017 KrasnopolGuided shell KBP 50 kg 2001 M982 Excalibur ARL AARDE 5.4 kg 2020
Missile defence Family Name Type Designer Guidance Range Warhead Status Image Indian Ballistic Missile Defence Programme Phase I Pradyumna Exoatmospheric ABM DRDO Inertial navigation system Active radar homing Mach 5+ Pre-fragmented Kinetic kill vehicle 40 kg 2006 In service Advanced Air Defence Endoatmospheric ABM Mach 4.5 Pre-fragmented Kinetic kill vehicle 40 kg 2007 Prithvi Defence Vehicle Exoatmospheric ABM Ring laser gyro based INS Infrared homing Pre-fragmented Kinetic kill vehicle 2019 Indian Ballistic Missile Defence Programme Phase II Prithvi Defence Vehicle Mark-II Mach 5+ TBD In development AD-1Endoatmospheric ABM TBA AD-2Exoatmospheric ABM
Multiple rocket Family Name Type Designer Guidance Range Altitude Warhead Status Image Pinaka Pinaka Mk I Multiple rocket launcher DRDO Ring laser gyro based INS with GPS/NavIC Mach 4 High explosive, pre-fragmentated, cluster, anti-tank 250 kg 1998 In service Pinaka Mk IE Pinaka Mk II TBD In trials Guided Pinaka Pinaka ERR 122 In development Pinaka Mk II ER Pinaka Mk III
Technology demonstrators Name Type Designer Guidance Range Warhead Status Image Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle Hypersonic test bed DRDO Mach 12 2019 In testing
See also List of active Indian military aircraft List of Indian military radars
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