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BHUBANESWAR: India on Thursday effectively test-fired laser-guided Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs) from Major Combat Tank (MBT) Arjun at KK Levels close to Ahmednagar in Maharashtra.

Defence assets mentioned the indigenously evolved laser-guided ATGMs have been effectively flight examined via the Defence Analysis and Building Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Military with the toughen of Armoured Corps Centre and Faculty (ACC&S), Ahmednagar.

The missiles hit with precision and effectively destroyed the goals at each minimal and most levels. Telemetry programs deployed for the venture have recorded the enough flight efficiency of the missiles.

The missile has been evolved with multi-platform release capacity via Pune-based Armament Analysis and Building Established order (ARDE) in affiliation with Prime Power Fabrics Analysis Laboratory (HEMRL) and Tools Analysis and Building Established order (IRDE), Dehradun.  

It’s these days present process technical analysis trials from 120 mm rifled gun of MBT Arjun. The missile locks and tracks the goals with the assistance of laser designation to verify precision hit accuracy.

The all-indigenous laser guided ATGMs make use of a tandem prime explosive anti-tank (HEAT) warhead to defeat explosive reactive armour (ERA) safe armoured automobiles in levels from 1.5 km to five km.

Secretary of Division of Defence R&D and chairman of DRDO Dr G Satheesh Reddy congratulated the groups related to the examine firing of laser guided ATGMs. He mentioned the consistency of ATGM’s capacity to interact goals from minimal to most vary has been established effectively right through the pains.

ATGMs are essentially designed to hit and damage closely armored army automobiles. The missiles can also be transported via a unmarried soldier, to greater tripod-mounted guns, which require a squad or workforce to move and fireplace, to automobile and airplane fastened missile programs.

This kind of guided missiles depend on an electro-optical imager (IIR) seeker, a laser or a W-band radar seeker within the nostril of the missile. Those are ‘fire-and-forget’ missiles the place the operator can retreat proper after firing as there is not any extra steering required.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has complimented DRDO and Indian Military for the a success efficiency of the laser guided ATGMs.

BHUBANESWAR: India on Thursday effectively test-fired laser-guided Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs) from Major Combat Tank (MBT) Arjun at KK Levels close to Ahmednagar in Maharashtra.

Defence assets mentioned the indigenously evolved laser-guided ATGMs have been effectively flight examined via the Defence Analysis and Building Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Military with the toughen of Armoured Corps Centre and Faculty (ACC&S), Ahmednagar.

The missiles hit with precision and effectively destroyed the goals at each minimal and most levels. Telemetry programs deployed for the venture have recorded the enough flight efficiency of the missiles.

The missile has been evolved with multi-platform release capacity via Pune-based Armament Analysis and Building Established order (ARDE) in affiliation with Prime Power Fabrics Analysis Laboratory (HEMRL) and Tools Analysis and Building Established order (IRDE), Dehradun.  

It’s these days present process technical analysis trials from 120 mm rifled gun of MBT Arjun. The missile locks and tracks the goals with the assistance of laser designation to verify precision hit accuracy.

The all-indigenous laser guided ATGMs make use of a tandem prime explosive anti-tank (HEAT) warhead to defeat explosive reactive armour (ERA) safe armoured automobiles in levels from 1.5 km to five km.

Secretary of Division of Defence R&D and chairman of DRDO Dr G Satheesh Reddy congratulated the groups related to the examine firing of laser guided ATGMs. He mentioned the consistency of ATGM’s capacity to interact goals from minimal to most vary has been established effectively right through the pains.

ATGMs are essentially designed to hit and damage closely armored army automobiles. The missiles can also be transported via a unmarried soldier, to greater tripod-mounted guns, which require a squad or workforce to move and fireplace, to automobile and airplane fastened missile programs.

This kind of guided missiles depend on an electro-optical imager (IIR) seeker, a laser or a W-band radar seeker within the nostril of the missile. Those are ‘fire-and-forget’ missiles the place the operator can retreat proper after firing as there is not any extra steering required.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has complimented DRDO and Indian Military for the a success efficiency of the laser guided ATGMs.