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Born-again Arjun raring for battlefield

Chandipur-on-sea(Orissa): The much-derided tank has been fitted with new features and has come out with flying colours during trials At a firing point of the Defence Research & Development Organisation’s (DRDO) 114-year-old Proof and Experimental Establishment (PXE) — a strip of secluded beach in Chandipur — the Nakul ....Read more

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Arjun MBTBy: S. Irfan Husain | Monday , 2 Mar '09 12:15:14 PM Reply | Forward The safety of India's soldiers and their right to have quality equipment in battle should not be sacrificed on the mantle of indigenous production. The Armed Forces should not be put under any political pressure and should be allowed to evaluate any military equipment as they see fit. After all, it's not the politicians or their children who are at the front lines fighting to keep India safe!

Every thing is PossibleBy: NJS | Monday , 2 Mar '09 11:23:18 AM Reply | Forward Arjun MBT is good tank , if it is mounted with LAHAT missiles in it . The extra fuel tank is in upper in back side of tank ,it is not safe .in war time it will easily damaged by enemies,it's too dangerous for the tank , so need to covers it with stonger one. For further development's (MARK 2)should have longer range detection , Longer range anti-tank missiles , Stronger air defense

Trial Trial and More trialBy: Jay | Sunday , 1 Mar '09 19:25:22 PM Reply | Forward Winter trial, Summer Trials, Autumn Trials, Spring Trials, under water trials, this trial that trial. How come T-90 didnt go through any trial

Trial Trial and More trialBy: Ajay | Monday , 2 Mar '09 15:07:30 PM Reply | Forward thats bcoz when we buy from other countries, they make sure that everybody (from top to bottom) is paid bribes and it is taken for granted that the weapon producer must have conducted all kinds of trials

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