Oct 22, 2020
New Delhi: India successfully carried out final trial of 3rd generation Anti Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) NAG on Thursdaywas carried out today onfrom Pokhran range.
The missile, which hit the target accurately, has been developed by DRDO to engage highly fortified enemy tanks in day and night conditions. It has “Fire & Forget” “Top Attack” capabilities with passive homing guidance to defeat all MBTs equipped with composite and reactive armour, the Ministry of Defence said here.
The missile will be inducted in the Army soon
The NAG missile carrier NAMICA is a BMP II based system with amphibious capability. With this final user trial, NAG will enter into production phase. The missile will be produced by Defence PSU Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), whereas Ordnance Factory Medak will produce the NAMICA.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated DRDO and Indian Army for the successful trial of NAG Missile.
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