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100 K9 Vajra Howitzers, Swarm Drones In Big Boost To India's Defence Power
The Indian Army is enhancing the combat prowess of its artillery units along the frontier with China by procuring an array of weapons systems, including an additional batch of 100 K9 Vajra howitzers, swarm drones, loitering munitions and surveillance
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Top Defence Chief Gives Big Update On India-Made Artillery Gun Systems Order
The first order of 307 Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) for deployment along the borders with China and Pakistan will be placed before the end of the current financial year--FY 24, DRDO chairman Dr Samir V Kamat said.
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Drones, Missiles, Artillery, In $775 Million US Arms Package For Ukraine
The US Defense Department on Friday announced a new $775 million arms package for Ukraine aiming to help Kyiv turn the tables and begin regaining territory occupied by Russian forces.
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On Independence Day, Made-In-India Gun Used In Ceremonial Salute: 5 Points
For the first time, a made-in-India howitzer gun was part of the 21-gun salute during the Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort in New Delhi on Monday. The Advanced Towed Artillery Gun (ATAG) was used along with British-made 25-Pounders.
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Home-Grown Howitzer To Be Used For 21-Gun Salute On Independence Day
For the first time, a home-grown howitzer gun will be used for the ceremonial 21-gun salute during the Independence Day ceremony at Red Fort, Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar said on Wednesday.
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Germany Set To Deliver 7 Self-Propelled Long Range Weapons To Ukraine
Germany will deliver seven self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine, on top of five howitzers the Dutch already pledged, German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said on Friday.
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Successful Trials Of India-Made Advanced Artillery Gun System Carried Out
Trials of made in India Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) were successfully conducted at Pokhran Field Firing Range (PFFR) between April 26 and May 2, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) officials said on Monday.
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US Starts Training Of Some Ukrainian Troops On Howitzer Artillery: Report
The United States military has started training a small number of Ukrainian troops on using howitzer artillery, a senior US defense official said on Wednesday
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What's In US' $800 Million Military Aid Package For Ukraine? Details Here
The United States on Wednesday unveiled a new $800 million military aid package for Ukraine, including heavier equipment such as helicopters, howitzers and armored personnel carriers.
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Centurion Tank Used In 1971 Indo-Pak War Showcased At Republic Day Parade
The Indian Army, at the Republic Day parade today, showcased the Centurion tank, PT-76 tank, 75/24 Pack howitzer and OT-62 TOPAZ armoured personnel carrier that played a major role in defeating Pakistan in the 1971 war.
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Army Inducts Upgraded L70 Anti-Aircraft Guns Along China Border
The Indian Army has deployed a sizeable number of upgraded L70 anti-aircraft guns in the high mountains along the Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh in addition to its existing M-777 howitzers and Swedish Bofors guns, officials said.
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Watch: India Deploys Howitzer Regiment In Ladakh, Can Hit Targets 50 Km Away
The Indian Army has deployed the first K9-Vajra self-propelled howitzer regiment in the forward areas in Ladakh sector along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. The self-propelled guns can strike enemy targets at around 50 km.
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Taiwan Thanks US For Approving $750 Million Howitzer Sale
Taiwan thanked the United States on Thursday for agreeing to sell 40 howitzer artillery systems in a $750 million deal that will help the island better defend itself from a Chinese invasion.
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Army Chief MM Naravane Flags Off 100th 'Made In India' K-9 Vajra Howitzer
Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane on Thursday flagged off the 100th K-9 Vajra tracked self-propelled howitzer from a production facility of its maker Larsen and Toubro at Hazira near Surat.
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Armyman Killed In Blast During Repair Of Howitzer Gun In Madhya Pradesh
An Army personnel was killed and three of his colleagues were injured in an explosion during repair of a howitzer gun at the 506 Army Base Workshop in Madhya Pradesh' Jabalpur on Saturday, the police said.
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100 K9 Vajra Howitzers, Swarm Drones In Big Boost To India's Defence Power
The Indian Army is enhancing the combat prowess of its artillery units along the frontier with China by procuring an array of weapons systems, including an additional batch of 100 K9 Vajra howitzers, swarm drones, loitering munitions and surveillance
-
Top Defence Chief Gives Big Update On India-Made Artillery Gun Systems Order
The first order of 307 Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) for deployment along the borders with China and Pakistan will be placed before the end of the current financial year--FY 24, DRDO chairman Dr Samir V Kamat said.
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Drones, Missiles, Artillery, In $775 Million US Arms Package For Ukraine
The US Defense Department on Friday announced a new $775 million arms package for Ukraine aiming to help Kyiv turn the tables and begin regaining territory occupied by Russian forces.
-
On Independence Day, Made-In-India Gun Used In Ceremonial Salute: 5 Points
For the first time, a made-in-India howitzer gun was part of the 21-gun salute during the Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort in New Delhi on Monday. The Advanced Towed Artillery Gun (ATAG) was used along with British-made 25-Pounders.
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Home-Grown Howitzer To Be Used For 21-Gun Salute On Independence Day
For the first time, a home-grown howitzer gun will be used for the ceremonial 21-gun salute during the Independence Day ceremony at Red Fort, Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar said on Wednesday.
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Germany Set To Deliver 7 Self-Propelled Long Range Weapons To Ukraine
Germany will deliver seven self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine, on top of five howitzers the Dutch already pledged, German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said on Friday.
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Successful Trials Of India-Made Advanced Artillery Gun System Carried Out
Trials of made in India Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) were successfully conducted at Pokhran Field Firing Range (PFFR) between April 26 and May 2, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) officials said on Monday.
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US Starts Training Of Some Ukrainian Troops On Howitzer Artillery: Report
The United States military has started training a small number of Ukrainian troops on using howitzer artillery, a senior US defense official said on Wednesday
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What's In US' $800 Million Military Aid Package For Ukraine? Details Here
The United States on Wednesday unveiled a new $800 million military aid package for Ukraine, including heavier equipment such as helicopters, howitzers and armored personnel carriers.
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Centurion Tank Used In 1971 Indo-Pak War Showcased At Republic Day Parade
The Indian Army, at the Republic Day parade today, showcased the Centurion tank, PT-76 tank, 75/24 Pack howitzer and OT-62 TOPAZ armoured personnel carrier that played a major role in defeating Pakistan in the 1971 war.
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Army Inducts Upgraded L70 Anti-Aircraft Guns Along China Border
The Indian Army has deployed a sizeable number of upgraded L70 anti-aircraft guns in the high mountains along the Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh in addition to its existing M-777 howitzers and Swedish Bofors guns, officials said.
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Watch: India Deploys Howitzer Regiment In Ladakh, Can Hit Targets 50 Km Away
The Indian Army has deployed the first K9-Vajra self-propelled howitzer regiment in the forward areas in Ladakh sector along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. The self-propelled guns can strike enemy targets at around 50 km.
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Taiwan Thanks US For Approving $750 Million Howitzer Sale
Taiwan thanked the United States on Thursday for agreeing to sell 40 howitzer artillery systems in a $750 million deal that will help the island better defend itself from a Chinese invasion.
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Army Chief MM Naravane Flags Off 100th 'Made In India' K-9 Vajra Howitzer
Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane on Thursday flagged off the 100th K-9 Vajra tracked self-propelled howitzer from a production facility of its maker Larsen and Toubro at Hazira near Surat.
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Armyman Killed In Blast During Repair Of Howitzer Gun In Madhya Pradesh
An Army personnel was killed and three of his colleagues were injured in an explosion during repair of a howitzer gun at the 506 Army Base Workshop in Madhya Pradesh' Jabalpur on Saturday, the police said.
