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Saturday, April 26, 2008

Indian Army to acquire new lethal quick reaction missiles

The Army has floated global tenders worth Rs 3,800 crore to acquire new range of quick reaction surface-to-air missiles to provide air cover to its rapid formations.

The missile will have a range of 8 to 9 kms to strike air tragets like low flying fighters, armed helicopters and Unmanned Aerial Combat Vehicles, army sources said here.

This is the third biggest army tender to be floated within a span of 60 days. Army had earlier invited Request For Proposals (RFP) for induction of heavy artillery towed, wheeled and tracked guns.

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