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Army to acquire 200 mounted howitzers, 400 towed guns for China border

In a bid to boost its mobile firepower in high-altitude border areas like the Line of Actual Control with China, the Indian Army is soon going to issue a tender for acquiring 200 new mounted......

BOOM! BOOM! Army gets big boost

'After decades, there is movement on multiple fronts in artillery development. Now let us see how quickly we can get these guns into service.'Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: The K9 VAJRA-T, a tracked......

Why US-made howitzers will cost India 90% more

In August, the Pentagon re-notified the United States Congress of sale of howitzers to India for up to $885 million. A 2010 notification had stated a maximum cost of $647 million A delay of......

The 45-calibre Dhanush field artillery gun is here!

Ordnance Factory Board officials say upgrading the 39-calibre FH-77 into the 45-calibre Dhanush has increased the gun's range from 27 to 38 kilometres, using enhanced range ammunition. Ajai Shukla......

Army's new howitzer damaged while firing Indian ammunition

The Army's new long-range ultra-light (ULH) howitzer M-777 was damaged during a field trial in Pokhran firing range and a probe has been ordered into the incident, Army sources said in New Delhi.......

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