Missile Test tracker — India

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This list will track various declared missile tests conducted by Indian Armed Forces and DRDO, both independent and in-conjunction for research and academic purposes. This primarily going to be Indian Missiles and mostly development tests, but would also include any BrahMos test, even if live fire of inducted missile.

The list will be updated consistently after April, 2022.

Uncertain 2023

• Akash NG — Flight trial conducted against a Banshee target from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha. Revealed in the Year End Review of MoD.
• NGCCM (Next Generation Close Combat Missile) — First fired in 2023. The date and nature of test aren’t clear and were revealed in the Year End Review of MoD.
• MPATGM — Flight test was conducted for a range of 2.5 Km at NOAR (National Open Air Range), Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. Fired with cooled IIR seeker. Revealed in the Year End Review of MoD.
• VL-SRSAM — Flight Tested at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha. Could be an overcount from last year’s test. Revealed in the Year End Review of MoD.
• SFDR — Fifth Test. Revealed in the Year End Review of MoD.
• QRSAM — User trials. Revealed by DRDO as part of end of year review video.
• SAMHO — Revealed by DRDO as part of end of year review video. Fired at KK Ranges at Ahmednagar, Maharashtra .

Uncertain 2022

• Astra Mk2 — Tested in 2022. The date and nature of test weren’t officially disclosed, but a video of a part of trial was released by Indian Air Force as part of a promotional video, thus confirming the trials with the missile.

February 2024

• VSHORADS — February 28 & 29 — Flight tests from a ground based portable launcher. Flight Tested at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.

January 2024

• Akash NG — January 12 — High speed Low altitude flight test against a target. Flight tested by DRDO. Flight Tested at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.

December 2023

• Akash — December 29 — User training launch. Fired by Indian Army. Fired at Gopalpur Seaward Firing Range, Odisha.
• Akash — December 17 — User test. Test fired against 4 target simultaneously using command guidance. Fired by Indian Air Force and DRDO.
• Agni 1 — December 7 — User training launch. Fired under the aegis of SFC. Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.

November 2023

• Pralay — November 8 — Third launch test. Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.
• NASM-SR — November 21 — Successful guided flight trial by Indian Navy and DRDO. The missile was tested for a range of 35 km, using an indigenous IR Seeker for its Terminal Guidance in ‘Lock-on after Launch’ mode. Fired from a modified Sea King 42B IN529. Flight Tested at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
• Brahmos ER — November 22 — First firing from INS Imphal. Fired by Indian Navy. Fired in Arabian Sea.

October 2023

• Brahmos ER ALCM — October 18 — ER version of ALCM. Test fired by Indian Air Force. Fired at Bay of Bengal.
• Brahmos — Fired by Indian Army. Fired at Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
• Brahmos — Fired by Indian Army. Fired at Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
• Brahmos — October 10 — Surface to surface version. Test fired by Indian Air Force under the aegis of ANC. Fired at Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
• Brahmos ER— October 10 — ER version. Test fired by Indian Army. Fired at Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
• LR-AShM — October 6 — First test flight. Flight Tested at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.

August 2023

• Astra Mk1— August 23 — First test flight from the LCA platform. Fired off LSP-7.

July 2023

• K 15 — July 1 — Training launch. Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.

June 2023

• Agni 1— June 1 — Training launch. Fired by Strategic Forces Command. Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.
• Agni-P — June 8 — First pre-induction night flight test by Strategic Forces Command. Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.

May 2023

• BrahMos — May 14 — Anti-ship variant fired from INS Mormugao. Fired in Arabian Sea.

April 2023

• Sea-Based Endo-Atmospheric Interceptor — April 21 — Maiden flight test of Naval BMD capability conducted by Indian Navy with DRDO. Fired off coast of Odisha.

March 2023

• BrahMos — March 5 —Flight test of variant with local booster and seeker. Fired in Arabian Sea by an Kolkata class destroyer.
• MRSAM — March 6 — Operational validation flight test. Fired from INS Visakhapatnam.
• VSHORAD — March 14 — Two successful flight tests conducted. Development flight tests. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
• AMOGHA III — March 26 — Successful test firing of the system.

February 2023

• ITCM— February 21 — Developmental flight test with new seeker and local Manik engine. Fired off coast of Odisha.
• SLCM — February — Successful first developmental flight test.

January 2023

• Prithvi II — January 10— Training launch. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
• Akash — January 25 — Training launch by Western Command. Fired at Seaward Ranges, Gopalpur.
• HSTDV — January 27 —Second flight test. Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.

December 2022

• Pinaka — December 7&8— Mk 1 EPRS tested by DRDO and Indian Army. Tested at Pokhran ranges at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
• Hypersonic Vehicle — December 9 — ISRO and HQ, Integrated Defence Staff conducted trials.
• Agni 5 — December 15 — Full range flight test with new incorporated technologies. Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.
• BrahMos ALCM — December 29 — Extended Range variant successfully fired against a ship target. Fired from a Su 30MKI. Fired in Bay of Bengal region.

November 2022

• AD-1 — November 2 — Maiden flight test of BMD Phase II interceptor. Flight-test was carried out with participation of all BMD weapon system elements located at different geographical locations. Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.
• Agni 3 — November 23 — Training launch. Fired under aegis of the Strategic Forces Command. Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.
• BrahMos —November 29 — Surface to surface ER version fired under the aegis of ANC, by Western Command Indian Army, as part of user validation of in-service missile. Fired at Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

October 2022

• K-15 SLBM — October 14 —Training launch. Fired from INS Arihant. Fired in Bay of Bengal.
• Pinaka Mk1 Enhanced —October 18&19 — Test fired as part of High Altitude Area PSQR Validation Trials. Fired at KNF Firing Ranges at Dras, Ladakh.
• Agni-P — October 21 — Third flight test. Flight tested at maximum range. Successful MIRV technology demonstrated. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
• ITCM — October 28 — Flight test unsuccessful after indigenous STFE failed to start after launch.

September 2022

• QRSAM — September 08 — Evaluation trials by Indian Army. Six flight tests successfully conducted under various conditions in final deployment configuration. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
• VSHORAD — September 27 — Maiden flight tests. Two successful flight test from a ground based portable launcher. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.

August 2022

• SAMHO — August 04 — Flight tested at two ranges. Fired in conjunction with Indian Army. Successfully test fired from Arjun MBT. Fired at KK Ranges at Ahmednagar, Maharashtra .
• VL-SRSAM — August 23 — Flight test from a modified Indian Naval Ship, INS Rana against a high speed unmanned aerial target for demonstration of vertical launch capability. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.

June 2022

• Agni 4 — June 06 — Training launch. Fired under aegis of the Strategic Forces Command. Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.
• Prithvi II — June 15 — Training launch. Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.
• VL-SRSAM — June 24 — Flight test from a modified Indian Naval Ship, INS Rana. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
• SAMHO — June 28 — Minimum range flight test. Successfully test fired from Arjun MBT. Fired at KK Ranges at Ahmednagar, Maharashtra .

May 2022

• BrahMos ALCM — May 12 — Extended Range variant fired from a Su 30MKI. Fired in Bay of Bengal region.
• NASM-SR — May 18 — Fired from a modified Sea King helicopter IN529. Maiden Flight Test at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.

April 2022

• SFDR — April 8 — Fourth test. Booster tested at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
• Pinaka — April 9 — Mk1 EPRS and Area Denial Munition, at Pokhran ranges at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
• HELINA — April 11&12 — High Altitude trials for User Validation, at Ladakh.
• BrahMos ALCM — April 19 — Live firing from a Su 30MKI on a decommissioned Indian Navy ship in coordination with Indian Navy. Fired at Eastern seaboard.
• BrahMos — April 19 — Fired from INS Delhi after MLU from an ‘Upgraded Modular Launcher’.
• BrahMos — April 27 — Anti-Ship version fired under the aegis of ANC as part of user validation of in-service missile. Fired at Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
• Akash Prime — April 27 — Joint Indian Army and DRDO flight test. Fired at Pokhran ranges at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
• Akash Mk1— April 30 — Live firing of an in-service missile for user validation. Fired at Pokhran ranges at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.

March 2022

• BrahMos — March 5 — ER variant fired from INS Chennai by Western Fleet. Fired at Andaman Sea
• BrahMos — March 9 — “Accidental” firing in Pakistan¹.
• BrahMos — March 9 — Fired from INS Chennai under the aegis of ANC (AN deployment of Western Fleet). Fired at Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
• BrahMos — March 23 — IAF’s BrahMos ER fired under the aegis of ANC as part of user validation of in-service missile. Fired at Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
• MRSAM — March 27 — Indian Army version at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, against two targets.

February 2022

• BrahMos — February 2 — User validation firing of an in service missile by ANC. Fired at Andaman And Nicobar Islands.
• BrahMos — February 18 — ER variant fired from INS Vishakhapatnam. Fired at Bay of Bengal.

January 2022

• MPATGM — January 11 — Flight tested in final deliverable configuration.
• BrahMos — January 11 — ER variant fired from INS Vishakhapatnam.
• BrahMos — January 20 — Enhanced Capability(Range) and increased local content at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.

December 2021

• VL-SRSAM — December 7 — Flight tested against an electronic target at very low altitude. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
• BrahMos ALCM — December 8 — Cleared for serial production. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
• Pinaka — December 11 — Mk1ER and ADM and indigenously developed fuses were tested at Pokhran ranges at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
• SANT — December 11 — Flight test at Pokhran ranges at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
• SMART — December 13 — Full range flight test. Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.
• Agni-P — December 18 — Second Flight test at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.
• Pralay — December 22&23 — Two flight tests at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.

November 2021

• SAAW — November 3 — Two flight tests of two configurations (SatNav and EO versions). Fired at Chandan ranges at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.

October 2021

• Agni 5 — October 27 — Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.
• SAAW — October 28 — Two flight tests of two configurations (SatNav and EO versions). Fired at Chandan ranges at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
• Long Range Bomb — October 29 — Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.

September 2021

• Akash Prime — September 27 — Maiden Flight Test at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.

July 2021

• MPATGM — July 21 — Minimum range flight test.
• Akash NG — July 21 — Second flight test at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
• Akash NG — July 23 — Flight test to prove all weather capability. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.

June 2021

• 122 mm — June 25 — Flight test of enhanced range 122mm rockets at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
• Pinaka — June 25 — Enhanced Pinaka tested. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.
• Agni P — June 28 — Maiden flight test. Fired at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.

March 2021

• SFDR — March 5 — Third Flight test. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.

February 2021

• HELINA — February 19 — User trials by Indian Army. Five mission launches. Ready for induction.
• Dhruvastra — February 19 — User trials by Indian Air Force. Five mission launches. Ready for induction
• VL-SRSAM — February 22 — Two flight tests, for minimum and maximum range. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.

January 2021

• SAAW — January 22 — Captive and release trial from a Hawk(I). Fired off the coast of Odisha.
• Akash NG — January 25 — Maiden flight test. Fired at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha.

(Months not mentioned did not see any missile tests happen.)

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