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  1. nitesh

    Indian Army Armored Vehicles

    More news here: Tata Motors may invest Rs 600 crore on FICV - The Economic Times
  2. nitesh

    Indian Army Armored Vehicles

    May be Mahindra will get orders for FICV Talk of $2-bn defence deal lifts M&M stock - The Economic Times
  3. nitesh

    Indian Army Armored Vehicles

    Sent you via PM, take it FWIW yes previously it was named Chetak, then once the Abrams testing news came in the specs changed, but the deal never materialized.
  4. nitesh

    Indian Army Armored Vehicles

    Sir, I got your point, but IA did study the tanks , and copy pasted the brochures for Arjun, they were mortally scared of Abrams landing to our doorstep with pakis. By the time Arjun came in to picture the Abram threat was long gone, hence the resistance
  5. nitesh

    Indian Army Armored Vehicles

    freak accident One dead in T-90 battle tank accident in Chennai | idrw.org
  6. nitesh

    Indian Army Armored Vehicles

    Sir, I disagree with this point. IA put GSQR in line of western designs, they have used British tanks before. It is more to do with import lobby
  7. nitesh

    Indian Army Armored Vehicles

    The tank was made according to the GSQR, so this work has to start any if any indication of MK2 has to be believed, it is more heavy then MK1. So I guess this work may have already begun. PS: If we see the ground pressure of Arjun is lesser then T 90. Or ground pressure is irrelevant only the...
  8. nitesh

    Indian Army Armored Vehicles

    Kunal saar you are right in your thinking, but the attitude shown by IA in induction of Arjun is pathetic to say at least. And continuously needling it with small roders until so ans so improvements not done. Whereas imported equipments gets different treatment. I really wish that IA changes...
  9. nitesh

    Indian Army Armored Vehicles

    I guess, we are going to induct this imaginary tank now, and very soon we will the specs of FMBT coming out now, the import lobby will find more excuses to kill the home products
  10. nitesh

    Indian Army Armored Vehicles

    So we are stuck with up with a dead end T 90, where Russia is dumping them, we should stop the T 90 induction, and move ahead with more Arjun http://indrus.in/articles/2012/02/29/armata_instead_of_t-90_15001.html
  11. nitesh

    Indian Army Armored Vehicles

    Possible, but damian, the description seems little awkward, please comment, it might be simply bad reporting
  12. nitesh

    Indian Army Armored Vehicles

    What technology he is referring to?
  13. nitesh

    Indian Army Armored Vehicles

    Research on to develop lighter battle tanks - southindia - Chennai - ibnlive CHENNAI: Research is underway at the Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) to develop light weight tanks for the Indian Army, said S D Dimri, Director General, Ordnance Factories, here on Wednesday. He was...
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