Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM)

Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) is an indigenously developed low weight, fire and forgets missile.

  • The missile is incorporated with state-of-the-art Miniaturized Infrared Imaging Seeker (IIS) along with advanced avionics.
  • It is a passive weapon guidance system that uses the infrared light emission from a target to track and follow it.
  • Missiles that use infrared seeking are often referred to as "heat-seekers" since infrared is radiated strongly by hot bodies.
  • The successful trial of the missile is a major boost for the government's 'Atma Nirbhar Bharat' (self-reliant India) campaign.
  • The missile is being developed to strengthen the combat capabilities ....
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