Defence Ministry Orders 118 Arjun Mark 1-A Tanks: Here’s What To Expect From ‘Hunter Killers’
The defence ministry Thursday placed an order for 118 Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) Arjun Mark 1-A, which will be the most potent armoured system in the Army’s inventory.
The Rs 7,523-crore contract is expected to be a major boost for the Heavy Vehicles Factory in Chennai’s Avadi, which manufactures the tanks also known as ‘Hunter Killers’. However, this is likely to be the last order for this tank, which weighs 68.5 tonnes, since the Army requires lighter tanks.
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- 29 Sep 2021
- WerIndia
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