India Test-Fires Helicopter Launched Anti-Tank Guided Missile ‘HeliNag’

India has successfully tested an indigenously developed anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) from a Helicopter.

The anti-tank missile, “HeliNa (HELIcopter Nag)” is the helicopter launched version of Nag missile developed by the Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO) among the five missiles developed under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP). Three missiles were fired from the Chandan firing range in Jaisalmer of which two hit the target.

Three ‘HeliNa’ missiles were fired during the guided flight trials at Chandan firing range in Jaisalmer.

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