NEW DELHI: The defence research and development organisation on Tuesday conducted successful test-firing of the indigenously developed Man-Portable Anti Tank Guided Missile (
MP-ATGM
). The test took place at a field firing range located in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan,
DRDO
officials said.
The MP-ATGM is a portable, shoulder-launched missile system designed to neutralize enemy tanks and armored vehicles.
The MP-ATGM is a portable, shoulder-launched missile system designed to neutralize enemy tanks and armored vehicles. The ATGM system is well-equipped with day/night and top attack capability with a dual mode seeker functionality.
The missile succesful trials were were conducted on April 14. The system consisted of the MPATGM, launcher, target acquisition system, and the fire control unit.
The Warhead Flight Trials were successfully conducted at the Pokhran Field Firing Range, Rajasthan on April 13, 2024. Missile performance and warhead performance were found to be remarkable.