Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Army have successfully conducted a series of comprehensive test firings of indigenously developed Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) at Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer district.

The trials,  were witnessed by a panel of experts from both Army and DRDO, who thoroughly evaluated the missile's performance across various flight configurations and operational parameters.

• MPATGM is a a shoulder-launched, portable missile system, specifically designed to counter enemy tanks and armoured vehicles.
• It Weighs approximately 14.5 kg, with an additional 14.25 kg for the command launch unit (CLU), the missile is a lightweight, cylindrical weapon featuring two sets of four radial fins.
• Its high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) shaped charge warhead, combined with an operational range of 200 to 4,000 metres, makes it a formidable asset on the battlefield.