Engineering:HGV-202F

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Short description: Indian Hypersonic glide vehicle
HGV-202F
HGV-202F.jpg
Illustration of HGV-202F as obtained on HTNP Industries's PR and Twitter account
TypeHypersonic glide vehicle
Place of originIndian
Production history
DesignerSaurav L. Chaudhari
ManufacturerHTNP Industries
Specifications
Mass~1.5 tonnes (3,300 lb)
Effective firing range5,500+ km

Payload capacity300 Kg
SpeedMach 20-21
Launch
platform
ICBM

The HGV-202F is an Indian hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) being designed, developed, and manufactured by an Indian Defence and Space company HTNP Industries.[1][2]

Production

HGV-202F a hypersonic Boost-glide vehicle is being designed, developed, and manufactured by an Indian Defense and Space company HTNP Industries.[citation needed] It is designed to be mounted on a Agni-V and Agni-VI, a type of ballistic missile specifically designed to carry HGVs.[citation needed] According to the Arms Control Association, "Hypersonic glide vehicles are distinguished from traditional ballistic missiles by their ability to maneuver and operate at lower altitudes."Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag

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