Validation Trails of HELINA from Ladakh

April 13, 2022
Current Context: Trails of HELINA (Improved version of NAG Missile) took place from Ladakh on an Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH).
Validation Trails of HELINA from Ladakh
  • HELINA (also called Dhruvastra) is an anti-tank-guided missile manufactured by the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO).
  • It uses IIR (Infrared Imaging Seeker) Technology the interception the target. It uses Fire and forgets technology.
  • It is highly maneuverable meaning that the target can be changed even after its launch.
  • It has a speed of 230 meters per second, weighs 45 kg, and can carry a warhead of 8 kg.

Question:

Q.1 Which Organization has manufactured HELINA?
a. ISRO
b. CSIR
c. ANTRIX
d. DRDO

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