Archive · 25 Jul 2025
DRDO Successfully Tests ULPGM-V3 Anti-Tank Missile
Imagine a super-accurate, lightweight missile that soldiers can carry around.
That's the ULPGM-V3.
It's made in India and designed to destroy tanks and armored vehicles.
It uses lasers to guide itself, making it very precise, and can be used day or night.
This missile is small enough for soldiers to carry, which is helpful in places like mountains.
The V3 version is an upgrade with better targeting.
It boosts India's ability to defend itself, giving soldiers a powerful weapon they can use quickly.
DRDO successfully test-fired the ULPGM-V3, an anti-tank missile.
The ULPGM-V3 is a laser-guided, man-portable munition.
It is designed for precision strikes on tanks and armored vehicles.
The missile is indigenously developed by DRDO.
It enhances India's anti-tank warfare capabilities, particularly in challenging terrains.
- Who
- The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) developed the missile.
- What
- DRDO test-fired the ULPGM-V3, an anti-tank missile.
- When
- Not explicitly mentioned in the articles.
- Where
- The test was carried out in Kurnool.
- Why
- To enhance India's tactical warfare capabilities and achieve self-reliance in defense technology.
- Missile Name
- ULPGM-V3
- Type
- Laser-guided anti-tank missile
- Developer
- DRDO
- Guidance
- Imaging infrared (IR) seeker
- Weight
- 12.5 kg
- Range (Day)
- Up to 4 km
- Range (Night)
- Up to 2.5 km