New Delhi, July 25 -- In a major boost to India's defence capabilities, Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully carried out flight-trials of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3 at the National Open Area Range (NOAR) test range in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh.

The missile is an enhanced version of the ULPGM-V2 missile developed and delivered by DRDO earlier.

According to the official release, the ULPGM-V3 is equipped with a high-definition, dual-channel seeker that can engage a wide variety of targets. It can be fired in plain and high-altitude areas.

It has day-and-night capability and a two-way data link to support post-launch target/aim-point update. The missile is equipped with...