India’s Arjun Mk.2 MBT To Enter Final Trial Leg
On display at Defexpo this year, the Arjun Mk.2 main battle tank sits on a razor’s edge: from Delhi it will be transported back to […]
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The New Indian Bofors Gun ‘Dhanush’ At Defexpo
I couldn’t possibly write better about the Ordnance Factory Board’s derivative of the Bofors FH77 towed gun than my friend Sujan Dutta of The Telegraph
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Tata Motors Unveils Home-built Frontline Combat Vehicles
These two have been getting a fair bit of attention at Defexpo this year. Posting the official descriptions of both below: The KESTREL is a
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New Nexter-AshokLeyland-L&T CAESAR® Gun System Unveiled At DefExpo
French gun-maker Nexter has unveiled its new light CEASAR® 155mm/52cal gun system based on an Ashok Leyland Super Stallion truck chassis. According to Nexter, “This
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Soldier Refuses Eid Leave, Killed In Pak Shelling Day Before Festival
Lance Naik Mohammed Firoz Khan of the Indian Army’s 38 Rashtriya Rifles counter-insurgency unit postponed proceeding on leave for Eid this week to remain on
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What Do You Think Of Gen VK Singh?
My deepest apologies — It’s been a hellish two weeks on the news, and I’ve been simply unable to blog! As you’ve no doubt seen
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Proud Of Dhruv In Flood Ops: HAL
HAL Statement: HAL-produced helicopters – Dhruv, Cheetah/Chetak – played a leading role in the biggest ever helicopter based rescue operation of Indian defence forces in
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Indian Army Announces Mounted Gun Competition
PHOTO / INDIA TODAY In the latest of the Army’s long and tragicomic endeavour to give its artillery regiments new guns — the first in
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