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Indigenously developed MPATGM for minimum range
Part of: GS Prelims and GS – III – Defence and security
In news In a major boost towards AatmaNirbhar Bharat and strengthening of Indian Army, DRDO successfully flight-tested indigenously developed low weight, fire and forget Man Portable Anti tank Guided Missile (MPATGM).
- The test has validated the minimum range successfully.
- The missile has already been successfully flight tested for the maximum range.
- The missile is incorporated with state-of-the-art Miniaturized Infrared Imaging Seeker along with advanced avionics.
- The test brings the development of indigenous third generation man portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile close to completion.
News Source: PIB