Defence Ministry Seals Deal To Acquire 4,690 India-Made Anti-Tank Missiles For Army
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MILAN-2T Anti-Tank Guided Missiles: The missiles, having a range of 1,850 metres, can be fired from ground as well as vehicle-based launchers and their induction is planned to be completed in three years, the ministry said.
The Defence Ministry on Friday sealed a deal with state-run Bharat Dynamics Ltd to acquire 4,960 anti-tank guided missiles at a cost of Rs 1,188 crore for the Indian Army. The missiles, having a range of 1,850 metres, can be fired from ground as well as vehicle-based launchers and their induction is planned to be completed in three years, the ministry said. In the last few months, the ministry finalised a range of procurement projects for the three forces to enhance their overall combat capabilities. "The acquisition wing of the Ministry of Defence signed a contract with defence public sector undertaking Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for supply of 4,960 MILAN-2T anti-tank guided missiles to Indian Army at a cost of Rs 1,188 crore," the ministry said in a statement.
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