SLV-3 Experimental Flight10 August 1979
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam leads the SLV-3 project during India's first experimental flight of its indigenous satellite launch vehicle.
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Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, based on 5 World History Database records associated with India.
5 records1979–19895 events3 places
Chronological biography
1979
1980
SLV-3 Success18 July 1980
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam leads the SLV-3 team when the launcher successfully places the Rohini satellite into orbit.
1983
Integrated Guided Missile Programme1983
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam takes a leading role in the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme for indigenous missile systems.
1988
Prithvi Missile Test25 February 1988
Under A. P. J. Abdul Kalam's missile programme leadership, the Prithvi surface-to-surface missile undergoes its first test flight.
1989
Agni Technology Demonstrator22 May 1989
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam's missile programme conducts the first flight of the Agni technology demonstrator.
Titles and roles
Director · DRDL · Missile Scientist · Project Director · SLV-3
Record provenance
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