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(a)

With the induction of Prithvi-II, the IAF is the only air force in the world with surface-to-surface ballistic missiles under its command.

(b)

Sukhoi-30 MKI jet fighters can launch air-to-air and air-to-surface precision missiles

(c)

Trishul is a supersonic surface-to-air missile with a range of 30 km

(d)

The indigenously built INS Prabal can launch surface-to-surface missiles