Ballistic Missile vs. Cruise Missile, India''s Missile ...
2019-8-2 · Ballistic Missile. Cruise Missile. It is propelled only for a brief duration after the launch. Self-propelled till the end of its flight. Similar to a rocket engine. Similar to a jet engine. Long-range missiles leave the earth''s atmosphere and reenter it. The flight path is within the earth''s atmosphere.