India’s 10 Most Powerful Weapons in 2025

From missiles to jets — here’s what makes India strong.

INS Arihant (Nuclear Submarine)

India’s first nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine — a silent underwater threat with second-strike capability.

Agni-V Missile

India’s longest-range nuclear-capable missile with a range of 5,000+ km. Strengthens strategic deterrence.

BrahMos Missile

World’s fastest supersonic cruise missile, developed with Russia. Can be launched from land, sea, and air.

Rafale Fighter Jet

Advanced multirole jet with stealth features, precision attack ability, and nuclear weapon delivery capability.

S-400 Air Defense System

Imported from Russia, this system can shoot down enemy aircraft, drones, and missiles from 400 km away.

Arjun MK1A Tank

India’s indigenous heavy-duty battle tank, upgraded with missile firing capabilities and explosive reactive armor.

Apache AH-64E Attack Helicopter

Nirbhay Cruise Missile

Long-range subsonic cruise missile that can hit targets up to 1,000 km — India’s Tomahawk equivalent.

INS Vikramaditya (Aircraft Carrier)

India’s largest warship and naval powerhouse — carries MiG-29K fighters and helicopters, projecting air power at sea.

India’s largest warship and naval powerhouse — carries MiG-29K fighters and helicopters, projecting air power at sea.

India’s Military Power Today

With nuclear might, air superiority, and indigenous tech — India is now one of the most powerful militaries in the world.