Various news reports speculate that #agni5 is a hypersonic missile as the exhaust trail of the missile shows hypersonic glide vehicle firing. DRDO is completely silent on this. 
What is a hypersonic missile?
A missile that flies with atleast 5 times more than the speed of sound is said to be a hypersonic missile.
Russia was the first country to have it, other than Russia, China & USA put cloudy claims of having it.
A missile that flies with atleast 5 times more than the speed of sound is said to be a hypersonic missile.
Russia was the first country to have it, other than Russia, China & USA put cloudy claims of having it.
What is glide?
Glide refers to a flying movement which is very smooth in nature, moves pallel to the ground & used in hypersonic missile. It uses gravity and air pressure in the most efficient way.
Glide refers to a flying movement which is very smooth in nature, moves pallel to the ground & used in hypersonic missile. It uses gravity and air pressure in the most efficient way.
The simplest example of glide is eagle or the paper planes which all have flown in our classrooms
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