/u/BridgetteCase's posts in /r/IndianDefense
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Indian Army has started to decommission old Mahindra Rakshak vehicles as they are being replaced by Mahindra ALSV. Army had ordered 200 vehicles in 2005 and a repeat order was placed for 800 vehicles in 2009.
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Astra Microwave has successfully executed AAAU of SBR (Active Antenna Array Unit of LRMFR / Ship Borne Radar)
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IAF has granted production clearance to BDL for 200 Astra Mk1 missiles during a visit by IAF Dy Chief to DRDL. ₹2900 crore order was approved by DAC in 2022-23. The first missiles were formally flagged off by BDL in Jan 2024.
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Astra Microwave has "successfully executed AAAU of SBR and PPTR." PPTR is Pulsed Phased Array Tracking Radar,
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NATO rounds of John Cockerill 3150 Turrent used in Zorawar Light Tank | M1060CV has 560mm penetration at 2000m ( Greater Than Arjun mk1a's 500mm at 2000m)
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2 Swift drones are in fabrication and will likely feature munitions like UPLGM and a smaller version of SAAW in the future. Swift will be used as stealth reconnaissance drone with the armed forces and will also feature kamikaze capabilities.
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DRDO starts design & development of Active Protection System (APS) for tanks of Indian Army| LRDE Issued RFI for radar of APS system back on 29/04/2022 Many labs including TBRL, CVRDE, and LRDE are involved in the development of DRDO's APS. Prototype of this APS is supposed to be added on ARJUN PPS
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Probably our first look at the ULAD (Universal Launcher AD)| It will be used for both Phase 1 and 2 of Ballistic Missile Defense System
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