A barrel of the indigenous - version of the Bofors howitzers burst during their trials in the Pokharan range, delaying plans to induct these artillery guns into the Army. The Defence Acquisition ...

The barrel of the indigenously-developed version of the original Swedish155mm Bofors howitzer burst during trials in the Pokhran range in Rajasthan. "The barrel burst during the Army’s user trials in ...

Three years after the Dhanush artillery gun was handed over to the Indian Army, the Indian-made follow-on of the Swedish Bofors 155 mm howitzer finally cleared the “confidence firing” tests at Pokhran ...

After an accident during trials in August shattered expectations, the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) is planning to make one more attempt with the indigenous Bofors type gun that it designed recently.

New Delhi, Feb. 6: The son of a gun is named Dhanush. Defence minister A.K. Antony and his cohorts in the armed forces are looking at it longingly. It burst last July in the Rajasthan desert while ...

A peek into the Indian Army's Exercise Topchi exercise at the School of Artillery in Deolali The Indian Army displayed its awesome artillery power at Exercise Topchi conducted at the School of ...

The Army’s quest for new artillery is nearing completion with the indigenous gun upgraded by the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) clearing trials. The Army has placed an indent for 114 guns in the first ...