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Nag Mk 2 Anti-Tank Missile

India has successfully carried out field evaluation trials of Nag Mk-2, at Pokhran Field Range in Rajasthan.


Key Highlights
  • Nag Mk 2 missile is an indigenously-developed 3rd generation Anti-Tank Fire-and-Forget Guided Missile.
  • It was developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP).
  • 3rd generation fire-and-forget technology facilitates precision targeting with minimal operator intervention.
  • These missiles are capable of neutralising modern armoured vehicles equipped with explosive reactive armour (ERA).
  • Platform Compatibility: Successfully integrated with the Nag Missile Carrier (NAMICA), enhancing battlefield mobility and deployment flexibility.
  • Range: Nag Mk-2 have an operational range of 7 to 10 kilometres, an enhancement over Nag Mark 1, which had a 4-kilometre range.
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