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India receives fresh batch of Igla-S air defence system from Russia, to be deployed at LAC
The Indian Army already operates the Igla-1M systems, which need urgent replacement. In 2012, then Army staff chief General (retd.) V.K. Singh wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that nearly 97 ...
Emergency procurement to the rescue to meet Army’s requirement of very short range air defence missiles
Indian Army utilizes emergency procurement to acquire critical VSHORAD systems amid failed attempts, reinforcing importance ...
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Army progressing Rs 6800 cr desi shoulder-fired missile projects for China, Pakistan borders
Defence Ministry officials said the current VSHORAD missiles in the inventory of the Indian Army and Indian Air Force are all with lR homing guidance systems and the Igla 1M VSHORAD missile system ...
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Contract on licensed production of Igla-S man-portable air defense system in India signed
Media outlets reported on India's procurement of Russia's Igla-S MANPADS in November 2018 DUBAI, November 14. /TASS/. The contract to supply and license production of Russia’s man-portable Igla ...
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Russia expects India to sign contract on production, supply of Igla-S defense systems
TASS/. The Russian side expects the signing of the contract on supply and licensed production of Igla-S man-portable air defense systems in India, Deputy Director of the Federal Service for ...