The Iranians have purchased technology for several ballistic missile programs.
But the future of the ballistic missile submarine program is a mystery to outsiders.
It will be a part of India's ballistic missile program.
"They have been working on a ballistic missile program for a long time, and this is an issue that is raised with them frequently."
India tested a nuclear device in 1974 and has an active ballistic missile development program.
This set back the Iraqi ballistic missile program by several years.
China is just one of several developing nations with active ballistic missile programs.
He also initiated the first feasibility studies on India's ballistic missile program.
China and others have ballistic missile programs, and the Chinese are willing to sell.
The raid sets the German ballistic missile program back at least two, and perhaps more than six, months.
