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Howitzer, Indian Army, Artillery gun system

OFB upgradation test of 155mm howitzers successful: Quick facts

Ordnance Factories Board is now expecting at least 300 orders for upgrading existing 130mm artillery guns to 155mm from the Indian Army.

Mar 20, 2018

Bofors, Haubits FH-77, howitzers, Indian Army

Made-in-India howitzer to go on display at DefExpo 2018: 10 facts about the ATAG system

The DRDO's 'High Explosive High Bleed' variant of the Advanced Towed Artillery Gun holds the world record of shooting the target at a distance of 48.074 km.

Mar 6, 2018

India's defence ministry approved purchase of weapons worth Rs 25,000 cr in February 2018 amid LoC tension

The acquisition of the weapons is aimed at boosting the firepower of soldiers stationed along India's borders with Pakistan and China.

Mar 1, 2018

Unexploded World War II bomb creates scare at London City Airport, flight operations cancelled

According to officials, the World War II bomb is 'explosive in nature' that forced a temporary shut down of the airport on Monday.

Feb 12, 2018

Explosive ordnance disposal marines test 3D printed parts

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa test out shaped containers made from a 3D printer at Naval Station Rota, Spain, 12 October 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-AF deployed to conduct limited crisis-response and theater-security operations in Europe and North Africa.

Oct 26, 2017

Explosive ordnance disposal marines test 3D printed parts

Oct 26, 2017

Forces in Kashmir valley get "less lethal" plastic bullets to replace controversial pellet guns

The new bullets are developed by Defense Research and Development Organisation(DRDO) and manufactured by the Pune based Ordnance Factory.

Oct 7, 2017

China unveils worlds first commercial amphibious drone

The U650 drone is about 20 feet long, weighs about 750kg, and has a range of over 2,000km at 180kmh. It can carry a range of cargo from cameras and survey instruments, to medical supplies and even small ordnance.

Sep 28, 2017

Iran claims it has 'Father of all Bombs' after US dropped 'Mother of all Bombs'

Iran's top commander has claimed that their nation has successfully manufactured the 'Father of all Bombs' which is more in weight than the US's MOAB. Read on to know more.

Sep 17, 2017

Faulty OFB shell damages Indian Army's US-made howitzer during Pokhran field test

This is the third time in four months that a prototype artillery gun was being tested by the military and prior to induction had its barrel damaged due the defective High Explosive shells from OFB.

Sep 13, 2017

Don't put words in my mouth, didn't mention CAG report even once: Nirmala Sitharaman

Sitharaman had reportedly described the CAG report as "factually wrong" on Sunday and asserted that the defence forces did not have any dearth of ammunition.

Sep 11, 2017

India gets its own Sniper Rifle from West Bengal's Ishapore [VIDEO]

Indian-made sniper rifles comes at one-third the price and the quality, at par with the best in the world. The biggest advantage of an indigenous sniper is, it will never run short of ammunition and spares.

Aug 30, 2017

Doklam row: A war with China will destroy PM Modi's aura, just like it had done to Nehru in 1962

The CAG said in its report in July that India is at a serious disadvantage in terms of defence. The hyper-national political leadership and media should keep in mind the limitations for a military debacle today will be even more embarrassing than that of 1962.

Aug 17, 2017

Why is US' Guam under threat and is it within North Korea's strike range?

North Korea is considering a missile strike on this US Pacific territory Guam. Red on to why and is its within North Korea's strike range.

Aug 9, 2017

Beijing warns India again to quit Doklam; army says China is long-term threat

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi commented for the first time on the dispute stating that the 'rights and wrongs' were very clear.

Jul 26, 2017

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Search Results for: ordnance

OFB upgradation test of 155mm howitzers successful: Quick facts

Made-in-India howitzer to go on display at DefExpo 2018: 10 facts about the ATAG system

India's defence ministry approved purchase of weapons worth Rs 25,000 cr in February 2018 amid LoC tension

Unexploded World War II bomb creates scare at London City Airport, flight operations cancelled

Explosive ordnance disposal marines test 3D printed parts

Explosive ordnance disposal marines test 3D printed parts

Forces in Kashmir valley get "less lethal" plastic bullets to replace controversial pellet guns

China unveils worlds first commercial amphibious drone

Iran claims it has 'Father of all Bombs' after US dropped 'Mother of all Bombs'

Faulty OFB shell damages Indian Army's US-made howitzer during Pokhran field test

Don't put words in my mouth, didn't mention CAG report even once: Nirmala Sitharaman

India gets its own Sniper Rifle from West Bengal's Ishapore [VIDEO]

Doklam row: A war with China will destroy PM Modi's aura, just like it had done to Nehru in 1962

Why is US' Guam under threat and is it within North Korea's strike range?

Beijing warns India again to quit Doklam; army says China is long-term threat

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]