New Delhi: In a major boost for the indigenisation in defence sector, India today successfully carried out the final trial of the Nag anti-tank guided missile after which the weapon system is now ready for induction into the Indian Army.
“India today successfully carried out the final trial of the DRDO-developed Nag anti-tank guided missile with a warhead. The test was carried out at 6:45 am at the Pokhran field firing ranges in Rajasthan,” Defence Research and Development Organisation officials told ANI here.
The Missile system is now ready for induction into the Indian Army which has been looking for such a missile system to take down the enemy tanks and other armoured vehicles.
The Nag Missile system fired from a Nag Missile Carrier (NAMICA) can take out targets at ranges of 4 to 7 kilometres and is fitted with an advanced seeker to home on to its target.Read more…