MISSILE 2LAST

The scientific advisor to Defence Minister A K Antony, V
K Saraswat was on-board the ship during the mission, the DRDO
release said.
The missile had failed in its first test at the
development stage on April 11, 2000 due to certain technical
problems relating to the take-off stage, but subsequent trials
were successful.
The last trial of 'Dhanush' was successfully conducted
from a naval ship off Orissa coast on March 30, 2007, defence
personnel said. PTI