India, May 20 -- In a major boost to India's defence capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully completed the final development trials of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3.

According to officials quoted in a PTI report, the tests were successful in both air-to-ground and air-to-air modes.

The defence ministry informed in a statement that the trials were conducted at a DRDO test range near Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh using an integrated ground control system (GCS) to command and control the ULPGM weapon system.

The GCS features state-of-the-art technologies to automate readiness and launch operations.

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