Akash

Surface-to-air missile. Country: India.

Under development; resembles SA-6.

Manufacturer: Bharat Dynamics. Location: Hyderabad, India. Total Mass: 658 kg (1,450 lb). Total Length: 6.49 m (21.31 ft). Maximum range: 24 km (14 mi). Boost Propulsion: Integral rocket/ramjet. Guidance: Command Link.

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