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North Korea will deploy new artillery guns targeting Seoul and commission its 1st destroyerNorth Korea announced the deployment of new long-range artillery systems capable of striking Seoul and the commissioning of its first naval...- Indian Army to place orders for 300 indigenous Dhanush HowitzersThe Indian Army is set to acquire 300 Dhanush Howitzers. This significant order will establish 15 new regiments of these indigenous artille...
- Army issues Rs 6,500 crore tender for buying 400 howitzers under Make-in-IndiaIndian Army's Regiment of Artillery is looking to use the expertise of Indian Industry to produce a 155 mm/52 calibre Towed Gun System, whi...
- Indian Army to boost firepower with 200 new mounted howitzers, 400 towed gun systemsThe procurement process is part of the Army plan for Mediumisation with indigenous guns and is likely to be completed by the year 2042. In ...
- Army moves over Rs 6,500 cr deal to Defence Ministry for procurement of 400 howitzers from 'desi' firmsThe Army wants the guns to be lighter in weight and easier to deploy in high-altitude areas like the older bofors guns. The procurement pro...
- Shot in the arm for Indian Army soon with delivery of Dhanush 155mm artillery gunThe Indian Army is set to soon be handed over the indigenously-developed howitzer 'Dhanush', also known as 'desi bofors'.
- Gun Carriage Factory hands over three 'Dhanush' guns to armyThe trials saw some 2,000 rounds being successfully fired from the gun in different climatic conditions like in snowy, desert and hostile a...
- Make in India: Dhanush outguns original Swedish BoforsThe desi howitzer, christened Dhanush, can outgun the original Swedish Bofors 155mm artillery gun in range, accuracy, reliability, shoot-an...
- OFB eyes to bag Army order to upgrade imported field gunsAccording to defence experts, the 130-mm field guns have almost become obsolete the world over as they have been replaced by 155-mm howitze...
- Dhanush artillery gun clears final test, ready for induction: OfficialBetween June 2-6, fifty rounds of shells each were fired from six Dhanush guns, Gun Carriage Factory (GCF) Senior General Manager SK Singh ...
- Desi Bofors howitzer to be tested again, Army keeps fingers crossedThe Army has not inducted a single modern 155mm gun for the last three decades since the infamous Bofors scandal.
- US okays sale of 145 Howitzers to IndiaUS Department of Defense has notified the Congress the sale of 145 state-of-the-art 155mm towed Howitzers to India worth about $885 million.
- Pentagon notifies Congress of 145 Howitzers sale to IndiaIndia intends to use the Howitzers to modernise its armed forces and enhance its ability to operate in hazardous conditions, DSCA said.
- Defence Ministry allows private sector to participate in howitzer upgradeThe Defence Ministry has allowed private sector companies to take part in a tender to upgrade 300 M-46 artillery guns of the Army.
- Desi Bofors to plug gap in Army’s long-range firepowerTwo prototypes of the 155mm\45-calibre guns have been developed, one with 68% indigenous parts and the other with 46%, and have been "satis...
- Army to induct indigenous howitzers in 2013: AK AntonyAfter failing to induct artillery guns in the last over 25 years, the Indian Army will get its first indigenously-manufactured howitzer nex...
- Defence Minister A K Antony to review work on indigenous artillery howitzersAntony will tomorrow review progress of the work on two types of indigenous artillery howitzers being developed for the army by the Ordnanc...
- Army places orders for 100 howitzersIndian Army has placed orders for 100 artillery guns with the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) after having failed to acquire even a single how...
- Army may finally induct howitzers in 2011The first gun to be inducted is likely to be the M-777 ultra-light howitzers, 145 of which India will buy from US in a direct government-to...
- Punj Lloyd plans bidding for combat weapon howitzerEngineering and construction firm Punj Lloyd announced its entry into the country's lucrative defence market saying it would jointly bid fo...
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