Gujarat CM flags of Larsen & Toubro-made 91st K9 Vajra-T Gun
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Last Updated: Jan 11, 2021, 06:12 PM IST
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Synopsis The K9 VAJRA-T Howitzer Program involves the delivery of 100 systems with associated Engineering Support Package (ESP) covering Spares, Documentation & Training and Maintenance Transfer of Technology (MToT) to the Army Base Workshop to support the Howitzer regiments throughout their operational life cycle, the company said.
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Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani during the flag-off ceremony of K9 Vajra Tank made by L&T, at Hazira plant in Surat, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021
NEW DELHI: Engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro on Monday said Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has flagged off the 91st K9 VAJRA-T Gun from its armoured system complex at Hazira. Maintaining the track record of ahead-of-time deliveries in this Ministry of Defence (MoD) programme, the 91st Gun was also dispatched before the contractual delivery date, it added.
Updated Jan 11, 2021 | 19:43 IST
L&T Defence is currently producing K9 VAJRA-T 155mm/52 calibre tracked, self-propelled Howitzer Guns under the largest contract awarded to an Indian private company. K9 VAJRA-T Gun (@nsitharamanoffc) | Photo Credit: Twitter
New Delhi: Engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro on Monday said Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has flagged off the 91st K9 VAJRA-T Gun from its armoured system complex at Hazira.
Maintaining the track record of ahead-of-time deliveries in this Ministry of Defence (MoD) programme, the 91st Gun was also dispatched before the contractual delivery date, it added. Chief Minister of Gujarat Vijay Rupani flagged-off the 91st K9 VAJRA-T Gun from L&T s Armoured System Complex (ASC), the company said in a statement.
L&T Defence is currently producing K9 VAJRA-T 155mm/52 calibre tracked, self-propelled Howitzer Guns under the largest contract awarded to an Indian Private Company by the Ministry of Defence through global competitive bidding