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Source: @ANI/Twitter Indian Army has begun the testing of its all-new 155mm/52-calibre K-9 Vajra self-propelled howitzers in the terrains of Ladakh, reports Times of India. Built in Gujarat by a joint venture of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and South Korean weapons major Hanwha Defence, the Indian Army has completed the procurement of 100 such howitzers for a cost of Rs 4,366 crore and has now deployed three of the units in Ladakh to assess their suitability and efficacy for deployment in the high-al...

Three of the 155mm/52-calibre K-9 tracked guns, which have a strike range of 38-km, have been taken to a base up the hills in Ladakh. NEW DELHI: The Army is now testing whether its new K-9 Vajra self-propelled howitzers can be effectively deployed in Ladakh, even as General M M Naravane inducted the last of the 100 such artillery guns ordered for Rs 4,366 crore from a joint venture of L&T and South Korean Hanwha Defence on Thursday. Three of the 155mm/52-calibre K-9 tracked guns, which have a ...

L&T-made 100th K9 VAJRA flagged off by Indias CoAS

Larsen & Toubro announced that L&T Defence produced the K9 VAJRA under the largest contract awarded to an Indian private company by the Ministry of Defence, through global competitive bidding. The K9 VAJRA Howitzer Program involved the delivery of 100 Howitzers with associated Engineering Support Package (ESP) covering spares, system documentation and training. It also involves Maintenance Transfer of Technology (MToT) to an army base workshop to support the Howitzers throughout their operat...

Read more about Indian Army soft-pedals light tank of DRDO-L&T for China border on Business Standard. L&T is looking to complete delivery of its contract for 100 K-9 Vajra tracked guns by February, well ahead of schedule

Gujarat CM flags of Larsen & Toubro-made 91st K9 Vajra-T Gun SECTIONS Last Updated: Jan 11, 2021, 06:12 PM IST Share Synopsis "The K9 VAJRA-T Howitzer Program involves the delivery of 100 systems with associated Engineering Support Package (ESP) covering Spares, Documentation & Training and Maintenance Transfer of Technology (MToT) to the Army Base Workshop to support the Howitzer regiments throughout their operational life cycle," the company said. PTI Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani durin...

Updated Jan 11, 2021 | 19:43 IST L&T Defence is currently producing K9 VAJRA-T 155mm/52 calibre tracked, self-propelled Howitzer Guns under the largest contract awarded to an Indian private company. K9 VAJRA-T Gun (@nsitharamanoffc)&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspTwitter New Delhi: Engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro on Monday said Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has flagged off the 91st K9 VAJRA-T Gun from its armoured system complex at Hazira. Maintaining the t...

L&T Defence is currently producing K9 VAJRA-T 155mm/52 calibre tracked, self-propelled Howitzer Guns under the largest contract awarded to an Indian Private Company by the Ministry of Defence through global competitive bidding