India Successfully Tests Nag Mk 2 Anti-Tank Missile: Key Features and Highlights
| Summary/Static | Details |
|---|---|
| Why in the news? | India Successfully Tests Nag Mk 2 Anti-Tank Missile |
| Type | Third-generation Anti-Tank Guided Missile |
| Technology | Fire-and-forget, Infrared target-locking |
| Speed | 230 meters per second |
| Range | 4 kilometers |
| Weight | Approximately 45 kilograms |
| Length | 6 feet 1 inch |
| Capabilities | Neutralizes modern armor, including explosive reactive armor |
| Development Cost | ₹300 crore |
| Initial Test | 1990 |
| Recent Trials | Validated in 2024 at Pokhran Field Range |
| Acknowledgment | Congratulated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh |