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India: India Test Fires Indigenous Laser-Guided Anti Tank Missiles

NEW DELHI, 05 August 2022, (TON): India successfully test-fired indigenously developed laser-guided anti-tank guided missiles at a military installation in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar.

The defence ministry said “the missiles destroyed the targets with precision at two different ranges.”

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh complimented the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), the maker of the ATGMs, and the Indian Army on the successful trial of the weapon.

The ministry said "indigenously developed laser-Guided anti-tank guided missiles were successfully test-fired from Main Battle Tank (MBT) Arjun by the DRDO and Indian Army.”

The test firing of the missiles was carried out at KK Ranges in Ahmednagar with support from Armoured Corps Centre and School.