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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...- Bofors fully transferred tech to India in 80s, I even proposed made-in-India guns to Cong govt, but...: Baba Kalyani's explosive revealBharat Forge Chairman Baba Kalyani revealed India's failure to utilize the Bofors technology transfer from the 1980s, lamenting the exclusi...
- India to finally induct desi Bofors next week to upgrade long-range, high-volume firepowerThe electronically upgraded Dhanush howitzer has been upgraded to 45-calibre to increase its maximum strike range to 27-36 km from the earl...
- 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...
- 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 ...
- Congress talking Rafale to fight Bofors-Agusta reboot planThe ‘defence scams’ were tapped in the past by political rivals to push many seemingly strong central governments to tight spots.
- GCF ropes in BEL to upgrade L/70 anti-aircraft guns used by Indian defence forcesThere is a plan to upgrade 200-odd L/70 guns, Sinha said adding that their hydraulic system is being changed to electric drive.
- 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.
- Indian Bofors gun's barrel bursts during trialsA barrel of the indigenous- version of the Bofors howitzers burst during their trials in the Pokharan range, delaying plans to induct these...
- 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...
- 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...
- India, Russia sign agreement for producing Smerch rocketsIndia and Russia have signed an agreement for producing the 80 km-range Smerch rockets at ordnance factories here.
- 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...
- Bofors reloaded: Defence ministry stung againAllegations of kickbacks paid to middlemen in purchase of Bofors artillery guns led to one of the worst electoral defeats for Congress part...
- Saab to set up R&D centre in IndiaSaab AB today announced to set up a R&D centre in India and indicated that it is close to finalising a joint-venture with HAL.
- Army suffers as govt delays big gun buyBesides slothful government efforts & consistent delays in procurement, the forces are faced with a new challenge of DRDO staff strike.
- Rs 20k cr deals may end Army’s artillery droughtIndia is now going to float a mega global tender for acquiring 814 motorised howitzers in a fresh attempt to kickstart the Army’s long-dela...
- Bofors re-enters India's guns marketAfter almost two decades, Swedish armaments major Bofors has re-entered the Indian market in its new avatar, BAe Systems SWS Defence, by si...
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