The Economic Times

Solar Defences Nagastra 2 completes technical trials for Army, offers 650 mm armour penetration

Solar Defence and Aerospace Ltd. has completed the delivery of the Nagastra 2 anti-tank loitering munition system. This system includes advanced features such as day-and-night surveillance cameras and an Electronic Counter-Countermeasures system. The Indian Army issued an order in 2025 for approximately 450 NAGASTRA-1R loitering munitions. The Nagastra-1R system is designed with over 80% indigenous content, emphasizing self-reliance in defense manufacturing.