英国《简氏防务周刊》2016年5月16日报道称,印度5月15日在印度东海岸成功完成其自主设计的多层弹道导弹防御系统试验。印度多层弹道导弹防御系统包括“阿什温”先进防空导弹(AAD)和“大地”防空拦截弹,该系统可拦截大气层内20~40千米高度和大气层外85千米以上高度的目标。根据印度官方消息,在此次试验中,靶弹从位于孟加拉湾的一艘印度海军舰船上发射。之后一枚长7.5米的单级“阿什温” The British “Jane’s Defense Weekly” reported on May 16, 2016 that India successfully completed its self-designed multi-layer ballistic missile defense system test on the east coast of India on May 15. The multi-level ballistic missile defense system in India includes the “Ashwin” Advanced Air Defense Missile (AAD) and the “Earth” air defense interceptor, which intercepts 20 to 40 kilometers of the atmosphere and over 85 kilometers of the atmosphere High goal. According to the official Indian news, in the test, the target was launched from an Indian navy ship located in the Bay of Bengal. After a 7.5 m long single “Ashwin”