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United News of India
April 28, 2018
New Delhi, Apr 27 (UNI) With an aim to give an impetus to indigenisation, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)-headed by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday gave its approval for the procurement of DRDO's designed and developed NAG Missile System (NAMIS) for Army and thirteenÃâà...
Aviation Week
April 28, 2018
CHENNAI—India's military forces are finally due to receive the indigenously developed Nag anti-tank guided missile for induction into service by end of next year, according to a senior defense official. “The full-fledged production of the missile will begin from the first half of 2019” after completion of itsÃâà...
Economic Times
April 28, 2018
"In a boost to indigenisation, the DAC approved the procurement of DRDO's designed and developed NAG Missile System (NAMIS) at the cost of Rs 524 crore," the ministry said. ... Reports claim that the MOD cleared the procurement of 300 Nag missiles and 25 modified BMP-2 'NAMICA' carrier vehicles.
The Hindu
April 28, 2018
The Defence Ministry on Friday approved military procurement worth Rs. 3,687 crore, which includes anti-tank guided missile NAG for the Army and long-range guns for the Navy. The proposals were cleared at a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister NirmalaÃâà...
Bharat Shakti
April 28, 2018
The Defence Acquisition Council led by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here today cleared capital acquisition proposals worth over Rs 3,687 crore, which primarily includes the Defence Research and Development Organisation developed NAG missile system, comprising a third generation anti-tankÃâà...
Scroll.in
April 28, 2018
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved the purchase of DRDO-designed NAG Missile System for the Army and long-range guns for the Navy. The thirteen 127mm calibre guns for the Navy from BAE Systems of the United States will cost over Rs. 3,000 crore. The NAG missile system will costÃâà...
Business Today
April 28, 2018
New Delhi, Apr 27 (PTI) The Defence Ministry today approved military procurement worth Rs 3,687 crore which included acquiring anti-tank guided missile NAG for the Army and long-range guns for the Navy. The capital acquisition proposals were cleared at a meeting of the Defence Acquisition CouncilÃâà...
Defence Aviation Post
April 13, 2018
Indian Army will get their third-generation Anti Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) Nag missiles in next year as the full-fledged production of this missile will start from first half of 2019, informed Dr S Christopher, Chairman, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in a press conference held byÃâà...
Times of India
April 6, 2018
Nag, with a range of about four kilometres, is an all-weather “fire-and-forget” ATGM, while Namica is equipped with retractable armoured launchers. ... The Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM), however, argues that the industry will be able to successfully produce missiles so long as there isÃâà...
Defenseworld.net
March 7, 2018
India's successful testing of its Nag anti-armor missile could jeopardize a potential deal to purchase Spike Missile from Rafael of Israel worth US$500 ... India had expressed interest in buying Spike anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs) through the government-to-government (G-to-G) route in January, twoÃâà...
גלובס
March 6, 2018
However, in India itself, experts believe that the NAG 190 will be full developed by the end of the year. Over the past two months there has been a major dispute between DRDO and the Indian army, which wants to buy 8,000 Spike anti-tank missiles from Rafael and hundreds of launchers, which will beÃâà...
Sputnik International
March 5, 2018
Earlier, the Indian Army and Air Force were not much interested in the earlier version of the missile system, and wanted to have a system which would have a sensor to track and target incoming missiles accurately. DRDO has claimed that the advanced Akash system has done away with the shortcomings.
IHS Jane's 360
March 2, 2018
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) announced on 28 February that it had conducted two successful test shots of its 190 mm NAG anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) against separate main battle tank (MBT) targets at the Indian Army's Pokhran test range in the Thar Desert inÃâà...
Daily Excelsior
March 1, 2018
NEW DELHI, Feb 28: India today successfully test-fired Anti Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) Nag in desert conditions, defence sources said. The Nag ATGM has ... “With this, the developmental trials of the missile have been completed and it is now ready for induction,” the source said. DRDO Chairman andÃâà...
Defenseworld.net
March 1, 2018
“With this, the developmental trials of the missile have been completed and it is now ready for induction.” The Nag is a fire-and-forget short range missile effective against armored target developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Director General (Missiles and StrategicÃâà...
The Diplomat
February 28, 2018
The Nag Missile Carrier (NAMICA) is an Indian license-produced variant of the Soviet-era BMP-II armored infantry fighting vehicle. NAMICA can launch Nag missiles from a retractable armored launcher that contains four launch tubes (the armored vehicle can carry up to 12 missiles in total) and theÃâà...
Zee News
February 23, 2018
The Dhanush missile is also known as the Prithvi-III, and is a short-range ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads. Dhanush is the naval variant of the surface-to-surface Prithvi missile platform. It can be used for both ship-to-ship and ship-to-surface strikes. The missile has a declared strikeÃâà...
DefenseNews.com
September 29, 2017
NEW DELHI ― Indian scientists claim they have completed development trials of the homemade anti-tank guided missile known as Nag, but the Army, ... “The entire exercise of hot- and cold-region trials of the Nag missile will take more than one year to complete, after which the missile could be ready forÃâà...
Economic Times
September 9, 2017
NEW DELHI: India's indigenously developed third generation anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) Nag has been successfully flight tested by premier defence ... The defence ministry said yesterday's flight tests and the trials in June marked the successful completion of development trials of Nag missile.
India Today
December 31, 1999
In a major success for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' in the defence sector, the longdelayed Nag anti-tank guided missile is all set to see the light of day in the Indian Army as 300 of the land attack version of this missile are going to be inducted into the force soon to tackle the enemyÃâà...
Army Recognition
December 31, 1999
In the next few days, the Defence ministry will consider a proposal to acquire 300 Nag missiles and around 25 Nag Missile Carriers (NAMICA). The NAMICAs can carry six missiles at a time. The army will carry out more trials of the Nag missile as its requirement is of around 3,000 such missiles. After theÃâà...