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Snehesh Alex Philip 18 February, 2021 7:46 pm IST Text Size:
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New Delhi: Leading Indian private defence major Larsen and Toubro (L&T) Thursday successfully completed delivery of the last and 100th K9 Vajra 155mm/52 calibre Tracked Self-Propelled Howitzer, which was flagged off by Army Chief General M.M. Naravane at Hazira near Surat in Gujarat.
With the company delivering ahead of schedule the massive Armoured Systems Complex (ASC) at Hazira, which has its own track, it is likely to go into hibernation mode with no new contract expected in the immediate future.
Larsen & Toubro announced that L&T Defence produced the K9 VAJRA under the largest contract awarded to an Indian private company by the Ministry of Defence, through global competitive bidding. The K9 VAJRA Howitzer Program involved the delivery of 100 Howitzers with associated Engineering Support Package (ESP) covering spares, system documentation and training.
It also involves Maintenance Transfer
of Technology (MToT) to an army base workshop to support the Howitzers throughout their operational life cycle.
As a part of the Make-in-India mission, the company established a green-field manufacturing cum integration and testing facility, the Armoured Systems Complex (ASC) at L&T s Hazira Manufacturing Complex near Surat. The ASC was dedicated to the nation by the Honourable
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