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India has worked to develop an autonomous military industry since independence was gained. Until now, success has been challenging, and despite design efforts in many areas, most resulting weapons have not completely met domestic requirements, nor become export successes.
Requirements include an autocannon of at least 30 mm calibre as primary armament, a coaxial machine gun (7.62 mm), Remote-controlled Weapon System (RCWS) with 12.7 mm machine gun and a capacity of 11 personnel. The project was cleared by Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) – the main acquisition panel subordinate to India's MoD – in February ...
High explosives, penetration, cluster munition, fragmentation, thermobaric, chemical weapon and tactical nuclear weapon: 1994 Being withdrawn [6] Prithvi-II (SS-250) surface-to-surface SRBM: 250 to 350 km (160 to 220 mi) 2003 In Service [7] Prithvi-III (SS-350) 350 to 600 km (220 to 370 mi) 2004 In Service [8] Dhanush
Indian weapons may refer to: Native American weaponry; Weapons of India, see Indian martial arts and Military history of India This page was last edited on 13 ...
List of premodern combat weapons; List of medieval weapons; List of American Civil War weapons; List of World War I weapons; List of World War II weapons. List of ship classes of World War II; List of Korean War weapons; List of Vietnam War weapons; List of 20th-century weapons
India Medium-range: Arihant, S5-class SSBN K-5: India Intercontinental: Arihant, S5-class SSBN K-6: India Intercontinental S5-class SSBN Ship-launched ballistic missile; Dhanush: India Short-range INS Rajput, INS Sukanya, INS Subhadra: LORA: Israel: Theater quasi-ballistic [citation needed] Cruise/ Anti-ship missiles BrahMos II: India/Russia ...
As of 2017, a team of 30 MARCOS personnel was permanently deployed in Wular Lake. MARCOS has also helped the Indian Army to eliminate militants from islands in the Jhelum River, where militants use plantations as hiding spots. [24] Kargil War: 1999: MARCOS were involved alongside the Indian Army during the Kargil War. [16] [20] Operation Rahat ...
In 1999, India was estimated to have 800 kilograms (1,800 lb) of separated reactor-grade plutonium, with a total amount of 8,300 kilograms (18,300 lb) of civilian plutonium, enough for approximately 1,000 nuclear weapons. [11] [12] India has conducted nuclear weapons tests in a pair of series namely Pokhran I and Pokhran II. [13]