Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) has showcased a 4x4 Medium Bulletproof Vehicle (MBPV 4x4), which is a heavy duty all-weather off-road mobility vehicle, specially designed for easy maneuvering, operability and maintainability. The advanced blast protected and bullet proof vehicle shields security personnel from small arms fire, hand grenades and fragment simulated projectiles, among...
Ashok Leyland Wins Order for High Mobility Vehicles
Ashok Leyland has won a contract from the Ministry of Defence for supplying High Mobility 10x10 vehicles (HMV 10x10) to carry Smerch Rockets, with the initial order worth over Rs 100 crore. https://www.hindustantimes.com/business-news/ashok-leyland-bags-govt-order-to-supply-hmvs-to-carry-smerch-rockets/story-j7YVnaTsu4Cu1YaVuG938K.html
...Kalyani, BAE to Develop Air Defence Guns
Kalyani Group and BAE Systems have formed an alliance to develop Air Defence Guns for the security forces and have agreed to partner for "transfer of technology" for developing the Air Defence Guns and Ammunition.
...L&T, Nexter Unveiled Artillery Systems
The Larsen and Toubro-Nexter consortium has showcased their artillery systems, on which both sides have been working since 2011. Also, the consortium showcased TRAJAN, a 152mm, 52 Caliber cannon which had undergone extensive firing and mobility trials by the Army in rigorous climatic conditions.
...Mahindra Unveils Remote Weapon Station
Mahindra Defence Systems’ has unveiled a remotely operated stabilized weapon system. The Remote Weapon Station has been designed for a 7.62mm Medium Machine Gun (MAG 58, MAG 2A, M240) and can be installed on any type of vehicle able to receive such a device, or on a static platform. It is equipped with...
Indigenous Manufacture of Spare Parts
As a follow up of 3rd India-Russia Military Industrial Conference, the Indian manufacturers and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) from Russia have signed 7 agreements for indigenous manufacture of spare parts. L&T signed one deal for various programmes of the navy and for Future Ready Combat Vehicles (FRCV) and rockets' co-production. Ananth Technologies signed...
“Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems” to Expand Product Line
‘Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems (KRAS)’ a joint venture between Kalyani Strategic Systems and Rafael Advanced Defence Systems of Israel is all set to expand its product profile. The JV will now venture into the space of Missile systems with the New Generation Precision Guided Munitions (NGPGM), Air Defense systems and capabilities for MRSAM,...
Indigenized Mounted Gun System
OFB in association with BEML & BEL have made an indigenous 155mm 52 Cal Mounted Gun system. The Gun is equipped with the state-of- the-art laying system and sighting system such as GPS aided INS, muzzle velocity feeder data management, day and night firing, ballasting computer system capability. The base vehicle used for...
BEL’s Product at DEFEXPO’18
- BEL unveils its indigenously developed ‘Drone Guard’ solution. Drone Guard System (DGS) has been configured to detect, track and neutralize the intruding drones. The System utilises RF spectrum to detect the drone and EO-IR sensor to track the drone continuously. The System is capable of bringing down the drone by hampering its communication link...
Kamov Ka-226T Helicopters
India has approved the technical configuration of the 200 Ka-226Ts developed by Russian Helicopters. Most likely, both the sides will now work on the contractual documentation process. The project for delivering 200 Ka-226T units and establishing the Ka-226T serial production in India is being implemented under the inter-governmental agreement signed in 2016. As...