Eye on China, desi light tank Zorawar to be ready by 2027
Saturday, 6 July 2024 India's Project Zorawar light tank is expected to be ready for induction into the Army by 2027. The light tank, developed by DRDO and private sector company L&T, will have to undergo a series of summer and winter trials, including in deserts and high-altitude areas, over the next two to three years before the entire acquisition, production and induction process can actually begin.
India has unveiled the indigenous light tank 'Zorawar,' developed by L&T and DRDO, to enhance its defense capabilities in high-altitude regions. The tank is designed for swift deployment and mobility, featuring AI, tactical drones, loitering munition, and amphibious capabilities. It aims to counter...
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India unveiled the indigenous light tank 'Zorawar' on July 6. The 25-tonne tank has been jointly developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Larsen..