{"id":45092,"date":"2026-01-17T20:40:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T15:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/?p=45092"},"modified":"2026-01-17T20:40:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T15:10:40","slug":"mpatgm-missile-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/","title":{"rendered":"MPATGM Missile Test Success: India\u2019s Indigenous Top-Attack Anti-Tank Weapon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#MPATGM_missile_test_success_strengthens_Indias_defense_with_indigenous_top-attack_anti-tank_guided_missile_Key_details_technologies_and_exam_relevance_explained\" >MPATGM missile test success strengthens India\u2019s defense with indigenous top-attack anti-tank guided missile. Key details, technologies, and exam relevance explained.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#DRDO_Successfully_Tests_Indigenous_MPATGM_with_Top-Attack_Capability\" >DRDO Successfully Tests Indigenous MPATGM with Top-Attack Capability<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Introduction_A_Major_Defence_Breakthrough_for_India\" >Introduction: A Major Defence Breakthrough for India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#What_is_MPATGM_Understanding_the_Indigenous_Missile\" >What is MPATGM? Understanding the Indigenous Missile<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Top-Attack_Capability_Strategic_Advantage_on_the_Battlefield\" >Top-Attack Capability: Strategic Advantage on the Battlefield<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Advanced_Technologies_Integrated_in_MPATGM\" >Advanced Technologies Integrated in MPATGM<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Test_Execution_at_KK_Ranges\" >Test Execution at KK Ranges<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Boost_to_Make-In-India_and_Aatmanirbhar_Bharat_Vision\" >Boost to Make-In-India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat Vision<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Why_This_News_Is_Important_for_Competitive_Exams\" >Why This News Is Important for Competitive Exams<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Strengthening_Indias_Defence_Capabilities\" >Strengthening India\u2019s Defence Capabilities<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Technological_Edge_in_Modern_Warfare\" >Technological Edge in Modern Warfare<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Relevance_to_National_Security_Initiatives\" >Relevance to National Security Initiatives<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Historical_Context_Evolution_of_Indian_Anti-Tank_Guided_Missiles\" >Historical Context: Evolution of Indian Anti-Tank Guided Missiles<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Early_Developments_and_Need_for_Indigenous_Solutions\" >Early Developments and Need for Indigenous Solutions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Incremental_Test_Phases\" >Incremental Test Phases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Integration_of_Indigenous_Technologies\" >Integration of Indigenous Technologies<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Key_Takeaways_from_%E2%80%9CDRDO_Successfully_Tests_Indigenous_MPATGM%E2%80%9D\" >Key Takeaways from \u201cDRDO Successfully Tests Indigenous MPATGM\u201d<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#FAQs_Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/mpatgm-missile-test\/#Some_Important_Current_Affairs_Links\" >Some Important Current Affairs Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"MPATGM_missile_test_success_strengthens_Indias_defense_with_indigenous_top-attack_anti-tank_guided_missile_Key_details_technologies_and_exam_relevance_explained\"><\/span><strong>MPATGM missile test success strengthens India\u2019s defense with indigenous top-attack anti-tank guided missile. Key details, technologies, and exam relevance explained.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DRDO_Successfully_Tests_Indigenous_MPATGM_with_Top-Attack_Capability\"><\/span><strong>DRDO Successfully Tests Indigenous MPATGM with Top-Attack Capability<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction_A_Major_Defence_Breakthrough_for_India\"><\/span><strong>Introduction: A Major Defence Breakthrough for India<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted the flight test of the <strong>indigenously developed Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM)<\/strong> with <strong>top-attack capability<\/strong> against a moving target. The trial was carried out on <strong>January 11, 2026<\/strong>, at the KK Ranges in <strong>Ahilya Nagar, Maharashtra<\/strong>. This successful test marks a crucial milestone in India\u2019s defense readiness and technological self-reliance under the <strong>Aatmanirbhar Bharat<\/strong> initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_MPATGM_Understanding_the_Indigenous_Missile\"><\/span><strong>What is MPATGM? Understanding the Indigenous Missile<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The MPATGM is a <strong>third-generation, fire-and-forget anti-tank guided missile system<\/strong> developed indigenously by DRDO along with industry partners like <strong>Bharat Dynamics Limited<\/strong> and <strong>Bharat Electronics Limited<\/strong>. The term <strong>\u201cfire-and-forget\u201d<\/strong> means that once the missile is launched, it autonomously navigates to the target without further guidance from the operator, allowing the soldier to seek cover immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top-Attack_Capability_Strategic_Advantage_on_the_Battlefield\"><\/span><strong>Top-Attack Capability: Strategic Advantage on the Battlefield<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the most significant features of this missile is its <strong>top-attack capability<\/strong>. In this mode, after launch, the missile climbs and then strikes the top of an enemy tank\u2014the least armored section\u2014maximizing damage and kill probability. This advanced mode enhances India\u2019s anti-tank warfare capabilities against sophisticated armored threats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advanced_Technologies_Integrated_in_MPATGM\"><\/span><strong>Advanced Technologies Integrated in MPATGM<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The missile incorporates several high-end indigenous technologies, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Imaging Infrared (IIR) Homing Seeker<\/strong> \u2013 Enables precise target tracking using thermal images.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>All-Electric Control Actuation System<\/strong> \u2013 Improves reliability and reduces system complexity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fire Control System<\/strong> \u2013 Ensures accurate targeting and launch execution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tandem Warhead<\/strong> \u2013 Capable of defeating modern Explosive Reactive Armour (ERA) used on advanced tanks.<br>These technologies collectively ensure top performance in varied combat conditions, including day and night operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Test_Execution_at_KK_Ranges\"><\/span><strong>Test Execution at KK Ranges<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The test set-up simulated a real battlefield environment where the moving target mimicked modern armored vehicles. MPATGM demonstrated exceptional accuracy by engaging and neutralizing the target in its top-attack profile. This successful test validated the missile\u2019s <strong>guidance system, targeting precision, and overall combat effectiveness<\/strong> against dynamic threats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Boost_to_Make-In-India_and_Aatmanirbhar_Bharat_Vision\"><\/span><strong>Boost to Make-In-India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat Vision<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This achievement reinforces India\u2019s commitment to <strong>Make-in-India for Defence<\/strong> and reduces dependence on imported anti-tank systems. It also aligns with national goals of building robust, home-grown military technologies for future warfare scenarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\" id=\"MPATGM-Missile-Test\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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alt=\"MPATGM Missile Test\" title=\"MPATGM Missile Test\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MPATGM Missile Test<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_This_News_Is_Important_for_Competitive_Exams\"><\/span><strong>Why This News Is Important for Competitive Exams<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Strengthening_Indias_Defence_Capabilities\"><\/span><strong>Strengthening India\u2019s Defence Capabilities<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The successful test of the MPATGM is a <strong>major strategic development<\/strong> in India\u2019s defence sector. It signifies the country\u2019s progression towards <strong>self-reliance in critical military technologies<\/strong>. With evolving security challenges along borders, advanced anti-tank systems bolster ground forces by neutralising armored threats effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Technological_Edge_in_Modern_Warfare\"><\/span><strong>Technological Edge in Modern Warfare<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Top-attack capability and fire-and-forget technology place the MPATGM on par with several global anti-tank guided missiles. For competitive exams (like UPSC, CDS, SSC, etc.), this news reflects India\u2019s ability to indigenously produce <strong>high-end weapon systems<\/strong>, and it shows how defence innovations contribute to battlefield readiness and strategic strength.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Relevance_to_National_Security_Initiatives\"><\/span><strong>Relevance to National Security Initiatives<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This event is tied to the <strong>Aatmanirbhar Bharat mission<\/strong>, which is frequently referenced in government service examinations. It shows real-world implementation of policies promoting indigenous research and defence manufacturing\u2014an area often covered under <strong>Current Affairs and National Security segments<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historical_Context_Evolution_of_Indian_Anti-Tank_Guided_Missiles\"><\/span><strong>Historical Context: Evolution of Indian Anti-Tank Guided Missiles<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Early_Developments_and_Need_for_Indigenous_Solutions\"><\/span><strong>Early Developments and Need for Indigenous Solutions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">India\u2019s reliance on foreign anti-tank systems began to change in the early 2000s. Recognizing the need for modern anti-armor weapons, the DRDO initiated the <strong>MPATGM project<\/strong> to design an indigenous, third-generation guided missile system capable of precision engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Incremental_Test_Phases\"><\/span><strong>Incremental Test Phases<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since its inception, the MPATGM underwent multiple flight trials:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2018-2019<\/strong>: Initial guided flight tests validating design and control systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2021-2022<\/strong>: Trials confirmed operational stability across varied flight conditions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>August 2024<\/strong>: Rigorous tests demonstrated improved seeker performance and targeting reliability.<br>These progressive tests laid the foundation for the recent successful engagement against a moving target and helped refine the system for operational readiness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Integration_of_Indigenous_Technologies\"><\/span><strong>Integration of Indigenous Technologies<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The missile\u2019s development drew from the expertise of multiple DRDO laboratories, which designed critical components like the <strong>IIR seeker, flight control systems<\/strong>, and <strong>tandem warhead technology<\/strong>. The MPATGM represents a cumulative effort to match global weapons standards while ensuring India\u2019s autonomy in defence manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways_from_%E2%80%9CDRDO_Successfully_Tests_Indigenous_MPATGM%E2%80%9D\"><\/span><strong>Key Takeaways from \u201cDRDO Successfully Tests Indigenous MPATGM\u201d<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>S.No.<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Key Takeaway<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>DRDO successfully flight-tested the indigenous MPATGM with top-attack capability.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>MPATGM is a third-generation, <strong>fire-and-forget<\/strong> anti-tank guided missile.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Its <strong>top-attack mode<\/strong> allows maximum damage by striking the weaker upper section of tanks.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>The missile includes advanced indigenous tech such as <strong>IIR seeker, tandem warhead, and electric control systems<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>This test supports the <strong>Aatmanirbhar Bharat<\/strong> initiative and moves the system closer to induction into the Indian Army.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MPATGM Missile Test<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><strong>FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1. What is MPATGM?<\/strong><br>MPATGM stands for <strong>Man\u2011Portable Anti\u2011Tank Guided Missile<\/strong>, an indigenously developed third-generation missile by DRDO designed to neutralize armored vehicles with high precision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2. What is the significance of top-attack capability?<\/strong><br>Top-attack capability allows the missile to strike the <strong>upper, least-armored part of tanks<\/strong>, maximizing damage and increasing the likelihood of destroying modern armored targets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3. Who developed MPATGM in India?<\/strong><br>The missile was developed by <strong>DRDO<\/strong> in collaboration with <strong>Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)<\/strong> and <strong>Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4. What is fire-and-forget technology?<\/strong><br>Fire-and-forget technology allows the missile to <strong>autonomously track and hit the target after launch<\/strong>, without requiring the operator to guide it during flight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>5. Why is MPATGM important for India\u2019s defence?<\/strong><br>It enhances India\u2019s <strong>self-reliance in defense technologies<\/strong>, strengthens ground forces against armored threats, and aligns with the <strong>Aatmanirbhar Bharat<\/strong> initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>6. When was the recent successful test conducted?<\/strong><br>The test was successfully conducted on <strong>January 11, 2026<\/strong>, at the <strong>KK Ranges in Ahilya Nagar, Maharashtra<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>7. 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