New Delhi. Tanks prove to be the deadliest weapon in hand-to-hand combat on the ground. Indian Nag missile is also fully ready to target enemy tanks. On January 26, on the occasion of Republic Day, when the power of self-reliant India will be shown to the world on the path of duty, then the anti-tank guided missile snake of the Indian Mac Infantry will be the biggest center of attraction.
Earlier, the Nag missile was showcased by DRDO during the development phase, but this will be the first time when the user of this missile i.e. Army will be seen with it. This Nag missile is completely indigenous and will slay the Supreme Commander on the line of duty for the first time. The special thing about this missile is that it has been installed on BMP 2 carrier and it has been named ‘NAMICA’ i.e. Nag missile carrier.
‘Nag will accurately hit any moving target’
This is the third generation ATGM. Its most important thing is that it is based on a fire and forget top attack technique, that is, once it is fired after targeting, it will accurately hit any moving target and the most vulnerable part of the missile tank is the turret. Will easily distinguish. This missile can blow the test of any tank up to 4 kilometers away. Apart from this, this missile is also equipped with lock-on technology, that is, once the missile is launched, the target can be locked. Last year itself, the Defense Purchase Committee has approved the purchase of a total of 13 Namaka carriers and 443 Nag missiles. It is currently under construction and will soon be a part of the Mechanized Infantry.
So far the Indian Army is in possession of the second generation French ATGM Milan 2T, which has a range of 3 km and the Russian ATGM Kankur, which has a range of 4 km. Both these ATGMs are being manufactured by BDL in the country under license production. DRDO has prepared indigenous Nag and its production is being done by Defense PSU Bharat Dynamic Limited. It took twenty years for the development of this Nag missile and now the product that has come out can hit the target with 90 percent accuracy.
K-9 Vajra will also show strength
This time, the indigenous military equipment being showcased on the path of duty on Republic Day includes the K-9 Vajra Artillery Gun. This tank-like system was bought keeping Pakistan in mind, but during the tension with China in East Ladakh, it was deployed there as well. This Korean gun is now being manufactured in the country itself. Initially 100 guns were purchased for the army, which it also got. At the same time, keeping China in mind, additional 100 guns are being taken on LAC.
The firepower of this K-9 gun is tremendous and it immediately changes its place after firing, due to which it is also saved from the counter attack of the enemy. This gun can destroy any enemy base up to 40 kilometers. Indigenous Main Battle Tank which can not only destroy enemy tanks easily, but is also equipped with anti aircraft gun to deal with low flying aerial targets easily and can be used easily in any terrain.
BrahMos supersonic missile also on duty
30 MM Cannon and Infantry Combat Vehicle BMP-2 on the duty path will also show indigenous strength this time. At the same time, the land version of the world’s most dangerous supersonic cruise missile will also be on duty this time. The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was developed by a joint venture between India and Russia and has now been inducted in all three wings of the Indian Army. This missile can target the enemy’s indepth target and even the enemy’s radar cannot catch this supersonic cruise missile.
Apart from this, the Air Defense Akash missile system of the army will also be present on the duty path. This ground-to-air missile can target any cruise missile, aircraft and military drone coming from 30 kilometers away. Right now DRDO is working on increasing and upgrading the firepower of this air defense system.
At the same time, indigenous short span bridge system will also be on duty to overcome the increasing challenges. This will make any movement of the army easier on river-drain, bumpy land. This bridge gets ready in a few minutes and heavy tanks, BMPs and other military equipment can pass over it. Apart from this, Mobile Network Center, Quick Reaction Force Vehicle is also included.
It can be said that the indigenous version of Full Battle Package will be seen on the path of duty, which will not only make the enemy aware of our fire power, but will also give a message technically that India is now dependent on other countries for its military needs. No.