Indian Army News & Discussions

[Lord Of Gondor]

The BEML/Tatra T815
Very interesting video, the truck is very capable

They won a Rupees 758 Crore($100 M+) order in Jan as well

 

[Lord Of Gondor]

L&T K-9 Vajra up north
Like the name too, "Khanjar"
Image shared by Defence journo Manish Prasad on Twitter

 

[Lord Of Gondor]

Some nice images by Western Command on Twitter
Lt. Gen. Subramani(GOC II Corps) checking out the Bhishma

The Bhishma fleet have good parking

The Track Width Mine Plough by Pearson/BEML
And another interesting one from Lt. Gen. Ananthanarayanan(GOC IX Corps)'s visit to Jammu

 

[Lord Of Gondor]

Gen Manoj Naravane his visit to the LoC

 

[Lord Of Gondor]

Assam Regt Jawans on the LoC, image shared by Army on Twitter
Nice to see Thermal sights on the rifles,they look like Tonbo EKs or may be the ATN? @Unknowncommando
Another one with the trusty Dragunov

 

[Abrams]

is DRDO participating in the FRCV T-72 replacement, or has India been eyeing the T-14 to replace these?

 

[Lord Of Gondor]

is DRDO participating in the FRCV T-72 replacement, or has India been eyeing the T-14 to replace these?

There is the FMBT program for replacing T series tanks but new Tanks don't seem to be too high on the priority list

 

[Lord Of Gondor]

The Light Armed Scouts of the Army Aviation Corps
HAL Lancer

Has a weird armament arrangement with two 0.50 Cal Machine Guns in pods and 3 unguided rockets each attached beneath the pod

Thankfully better and more advanced Rudra gunships are in service(60+ with the Army Aviation Corps)

 

[Lord Of Gondor]

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1404694454242398215

The massive $12 Billion WDFC/EDFC's supplementary role for the military as well.

 

[Lord Of Gondor]

Some great shots shared by the Western Command

And a rare one

The T-55 is alive!

Enjoy the full video!
So these are T-55 "Gulmohar" Tanks
"Featherweight" at only 36T , easy to keep running and the superb 105mm Rifled Cannon of the Vijayanta

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1404735559616978944

 

[Lord Of Gondor]

CQB Naga/Gorkha style

The fierce Dao in the hands of the Head Hunter

The feared Khukri wielded by the Gorkha
First image by Twitter user: @Tar21Operator

 

[PanzerKiel]

 

[Lord Of Gondor]

Now we see the BMP-1 in action too!

73mm Smoothbore cannon!
Last ones from 2015

First image shared by Army on Twitter and the other two are from Getty

 

[Lord Of Gondor]

The T-72 Combat Improved Ajeya with the Elbit Thermal Imaging Fire Control System

Not very hi res picture but a great image, courtesy the Western Command
Here is the MBT from the aptly named Exercise Rudrakavach, a few weeks back

From @dailyexcelsior and @IndiaAheadNews

 

[Yasser76]

If this is true seems like discipline has gone out the window at IMA....

Clash between Indian and Tajik cadets: AFT puts on hold Army order removing two Indian cadets from IMA

The Army has contended that it was only after requisite vetting and approval that strict disciplinary actions have been taken against six foreign GCs and four Indian GCs for violating instructions concerning discipline in the academy.

indianexpress.com