Archive · 25 Jul 2025
India Tests Drone-Launched Missile, Boosting Defense Capabilities
India has successfully tested a new type of missile that can be launched from a drone.
This means the military now has a new way to hit targets with great accuracy.
The tests were done in a test area in Andhra Pradesh by a group called DRDO, which works on defense projects.
The Defense Minister, Rajnath Singh, was happy with the test and said it would make India's military stronger.
India successfully test-fired a drone-launched precision-guided missile in Andhra Pradesh.
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted the trials of the UAV Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3.
The test took place at a test range in Kurnool.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated DRDO on social media.
Singh called the trials a 'major boost' to India's missile capabilities.
- Who
- The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted the trials.
- What
- India test-fired a drone-launched precision-guided missile (ULPGM)-V3.
- When
- July 25, 2025 (based on the tweet by the Defence Minister)
- Where
- Test range in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Why
- To enhance India's defense capabilities.
- Missile Type
- UAV Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3
- Launched From
- Drone
- Test Location
- Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
- Testing Organization
- DRDO
- Official Response
- Major boost to India's defense capabilities