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K9-Vajra howitzer regiment inducted in Eastern Ladakh: Army chief
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], October 2 (ANI): The Indian Army has successfully tested the made-in-India K-9 Vajra howitzers in high altitude locations in Eastern Ladakh and inducted a regiment of these guns in the sector, said Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Saturday.
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Brahmastra Corps conducts firing of newly-inducted M777 Ultra-Light Howitz
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 14 (ANI): Brahmastra Corps successfully conducted firing of the newly inducted M777 Ultra-Light Howitzers at Teesta Field Firing Range from September 1-13, as per the defence ministry on Monday.
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Army deploys K-9 Vajra howitzers in Ladakh for high altitude operations, m
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): As Indian Army chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane inducted the last of the 100 K-9 Vajra guns ordered, three of these howitzers have been deployed for trials in high altitude mountainous area of Ladakh.
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ATAGS howitzer best in world, no need for imported artillery guns: DRDO
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Balasore (Odisha) [India], December 19 (ANI): Maintaining that the ATAGS howitzer is the best gun in the world with the capability to strike targets at the longest range of 48 kilometers, a top DRDO scientist said, the indigenous gun can meet Indian Army’s full requirement of
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200 Indian howitzers to be ready for induction in 18 months, CDS asks serv
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): In the backdrop of a choice between an indigenous and foreign option to fulfil Indian Army's requirement for over 400 howitzers, DRDO has said that it would be in a position to offer over 200 Made in India ATAGS howitzers in 18-24 months of placement o
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DRDO-developed howitzer undergoes trial in Maharashtra
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], December 6 (ANI): The made in India howitzer Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System underwent trials in Ahmednagar in Maharashtra on Sunday.
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DRDO investigating Howitzer accident, says incident not a setback for proj
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has ordered a detailed investigation into the accident involving its under-development Howitzer that took place in Rajasthan's Pokharan last week during the trial.
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Amid border conflict with China, Indian Army readies Bofors guns for opera
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], September 16 (ANI): Amid the ongoing tensions over transgressions by the Chinese in Eastern Ladakh, the Indian Army is keeping its formidable Bofors howitzers ready for operations.
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Army plans to place orders for more Excalibur ammunition for howitzers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 23 (ANI): After the government allowed the armed forces to go in for emergency procurements to do away with shortages of critical equipment, the Indian Army is planning to place an order for acquiring more Excalibur precision-guided Artillery ammunition which can hit
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Army fires Excalibur precision guided ammunition from M-777 howitzers in P
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Pokhran (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Indian Army has fired Excalibur precision-guided ammunition from M-777 artillery howitzers here.
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Indian Army fires Excalibur artillery ammunition capable of hitting target
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Pokhran (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Indian Army on Monday fired the American-origin Excalibur guided long-range artillery ammunition from the M-777 ultra-light howitzers in the Pokhran firing ranges.
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Indian Army inducts American precision-guided Excalibur artillery ammuniti
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): In a major boost to its firepower, the Indian army has inducted the indigenous Dhanush howitzer and the American precision-guided Excalibur artillery ammunition in its inventory.
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