K-5 (ballistic missile)

Not to be confused with K-5 (missile).

K-5
TypeSLBM
Place of originIndia
Service history
In serviceUnder development
Production history
DesignerDefence Research and Development Organisation[1]
Specifications
Warhead2,000 kg (4,400 lb) nuclear war-head[2]
EngineSolid-fuelled[1]
Operational
range
5,000–6,000 km (3,100–3,700 mi)[2]
Launch
platform
Arihant-class submarines, S5-class submarines[1][2]

K-5 is a submarine-launched ballistic missile under development by Defence Research and Development Organisation of India. The missile has a planned range of 6,000 kilometres.

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