DRDO Successfully Tests Indigenous ULPGM-V3 Missile to Boost India’s Drone Warfare Capabilities:
The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has successfully completed has successfully conducted the development trials of the ULPGM-V3. It is an indigenous UAV-launched precision-guided missile in both air to ground and air to air modes. This will strengthens the India’s drone warfare capabilities and push the country towards the self reliance in the defense manufacturing.DRDO has successfully carried out the final development trials of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3.The tests were conducted at the DRDO test range near the Kurnool.This trials validated the missile’s operational effectiveness in both offensive ground attack and aerial engagement roles.This marks the important breakthrough for the India’s indigenous precision weapon systems.The ULPGM-V3 is an indigenous precision guided missile which is designed for the launch from unmanned aerial vehicles.It has primarily been developed for the anti-tank warfare in air-to-ground combat scenarios.The missile has also demonstrated effectiveness against the enemy drones, helicopters, and airborne threats in air-to-air mode.This dual-role capability makes it flexible modern battlefield weapon.
