New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted a flight test of the indigenously developed Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) with top-attack capability against a moving target.

The test was carried out on 11 January 2026 at the KK Ranges in Ahilya Nagar, Maharashtra.

The MPATGM is a third-generation, fire-and-forget missile system designed for man-portable deployment. According to DRDO, the missile demonstrated its top-attack capability during the trial, engaging a simulated moving armoured target with precision.

The system is equipped with an Imaging Infrared (IIR) homing seeker that enables day and night operational capability.

The missile incorporates several i...