Nag Anti-Tank Missile System (NAMIS)

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News- The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Armoured Vehicle Nigam Limited to procure the tracked version of the Nag Missile System (NAMIS), an anti-tank weapon platform. Nag Anti-Tank Missile System (NAMIS).

Nag Anti-Tank Missile System (NAMIS)

About Nag Anti-Tank Missile System (NAMIS)

  • It is an advanced anti-tank weapon system designed as a mobile platform to launch Nag anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs).
  • Developed By: Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL), DRDO
  • The tracked system is mounted on a BMP-2 chassis.

Key Features:

  • Armed with Nag ATGM:
    • Third-generation fire-and-forget missile with lock-on after launch capability.
    • Designed to destroy heavily armored enemy tanks, including those with composite and reactive armor.
    • All-weather and night-strike capable using Imaging Infrared (IIR) Seeker.
  • Range: 500 meters to 4 km
  • Thermal Imaging: Equipped with an advanced sighting system for effective targeting in low-visibility conditions.
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