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It looks very much like stryker MGS turret .. ============= If their is a requirement, They will do it ..

FMBT is not anywhere in next 20 years, A lot will change in next 20 years and not anytime soon ..

These people are betting on an unproven technology, The Arjun story will be repeated for FMBT as well as the requirement will change too fast after what foreigners are doing .. The Armata system is being pushed into Russian service as a PR for sale sake, The tank is yet to clear many trails...

Best not use cheap words, Its indeed how things are building up in east, specially Ukranians and Russians ..

I read specs not interview, Their are none other than this hence its the latest known specs on web from horse mouth .. The following specs are more of a technology demonstrator than prototype of MBT ..

According to recent specifications : So, Avinash Chander says that DRDO is working on a 2 man crew FMBT. Features: > 2 man cockpit of fighter aircraft to be ported into the tank for situation awareness and weapon management system. > Glass/digital cockpit for driver and commander...

Re: FMBT: Early Design Concept ?? Not wish, But logical .. :) Arjun is a proved platform, Design based on has better chance for quick induction and trails just like MK2, Above that Army already in process of establishing Arjun based workshop and overhaul facilities which is a very expensive...

Re: FMBT: Early Design Concept ?? DGMF is more interested in MK3 of Arjun than a brand new tank FMBT ..

Re: FMBT: Early Design Concept ?? Sir, Indeed FMBT design, In early days ( 2010-2012 ) it used to be said the Gun was 125mm and the main gun rounds will be one piece ..

In a platoon now days, Soldiers have VTOL surveillance drones, compact enough to be backpacked and can be deployed at secs notice, Such drones fly off in search of enemy troops, when they are found the Drone operator send out the coordinates to an near by Mortar outpost to shell the locations...

Army will have 500 Arjuns which are mixed of MK-1/2/3, All three variants will share commonality of spares and hardware .. The FMBT as of now is DRDO`s tech demostration and there is no Army involvement, Tech demonstration is important as its show DRDO capability to its customer .. Here are...

The Army has no interest in FMBT as of now, There is no GSQR prepared by Army .. Army is rather willing to put money in Arjuns ( Link provided in last page )

Its a dead horse, No updates, No GSQR is being finalized .. Source : Broadsword: Army proposes to scrap Future Main Battle Tank: instead build successive models of the Arjun DGMF is more into Arjun`s series ..

There is nothing futuristic about it..

Features of the FMBT Weight: 50-tonnes Engine: 1800 Horse Power Transmission: CVRDE-developed Armour: Active Protection System (APS) Gun: 120 mm smooth bore Suspension: Hydro-pneumatic Active...

FMBT Part I: Army dithers over futuristic tank, DRDO pursues engineBy Ajai Shukla CVRDE, Avadi, Chennai Business Standard, 2nd Jan 11 India's Future Main Battle Tank (FMBT), the backbone of the army's strike power into the mid-21st century, languishes while the army continues an extended...

Every tank go through upgrades, T-90S was upgraded / rectified since 2006 ( Problem with Engine and Thermal ), Arjun in future will too go through upgrades..

A modified Russian IS-3 Of Post WW2..

Exactly, Now DRDO will produce a lighter Chassis with more efficient compact 1500hp engine.. We already have a turret, the modification will be new Armour module ( Lighter Kanchan ) 120 smooth-bore, And a era cover..

I wont comment much on this, but tell u this that almost every system in this world resemble a system in past.. Asian FMBTs or western FMBTs built on a concept of improvements on their respective predecessor.. They are expected to look same and preform same.. Their are thread on Army...