1st Artillery Brigade and Headquarters South West Current Affairs, GK & News

Controversy on ultra-light howitzers acquisition through FMS

November 4, 2011

In 2010, the Government of India had authorised an outright purchase of 145 ultra-light howitzers from the US. The ultra-light howitzers are for the mountain artillery divisions of the Indian Army to be used in high-altitude frontiers opposite Pakistan and China and can be lifted by Helicopters. This acquisition was from the Foreign Military Sales ..

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