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Sunday, May 02, 2010

Indian army to get short-range missile sys for air defence

The army is planning to procure a short-range surface to air missile (SRSAM) system to counter threats to cities and important installations in the country from enemy aircraft and missiles.

"We are planning to induct the 20 km-range SRSAM systems to strengthen our air defence capabilities to provide cover from aerial threats to our important bases and installations," army officials told PTI here.

The procurement process was recently initiated with the release of a Request for Information (RFI) in this regard.

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