72nd Republic Day: 7 weapon systems to watch out for
India will celebrate its 72nd Republic Day on January 26 with curtailed programmes, shorter route for the parade and much less public participation in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic. A host of modern weapons and communications systems will be on display as they roll down the Rajpath on designated vehicles offering their salute to the Commander-in-Chief President Ram Nath Kovind. Let's look at the military equipment that would be a part of the mechanised columns of Indian Army’s marching contingents on Tuesday
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Tank T-90 (Bhishma)
T-90 will be the first column in the Mechanised Columns of the Indian Army. It will be is commanded by Captain Karanveer Singh Bhangu of 54 Armoured Regiment.
The is designed on the Hunter-Killer concept. It is equipped with a powerful 125 mm smoothbore gun with one 7.62 mm co-axial machine gun and a 12.7 mm anti-aircraft gun.
The tank can fire laser-guided missiles and engage targets at distances of up to five Kilometers during the night. It is also capable of moving under water.
Tank T-90 (Bhishma)
T-90 will be the first column in the Mechanised Columns of the Indian Army. It will be is commanded by Captain Karanveer Singh Bhangu of 54 Armoured Regiment.
The is designed on the Hunter-Killer concept. It is equipped with a powerful 125 mm smoothbore gun with one 7.62 mm co-axial machine gun and a 12.7 mm anti-aircraft gun.
The tank can fire laser-guided missiles and engage targets at distances of up to five Kilometers during the night. It is also capable of moving under water.
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