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Indian Army wants to buy 400 Made In India howitzers, moves 6500 crore proposal to Defence Ministry
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The Indian Army has already issued a tender for buying 307 Advanced Towed Artillery Gun Systems (ATAGS) along with one for finding a mounted gun system for its requirements along borders with China and Pakistan.
For the first time in India, the Tricolour was hoisted amid a 21-gun salute by Made-In-India Howitzer gun, ATAGS: All you need to know
The key features of the howitzer gun include advanced communication system, auxiliary power mode, high mobility and quick deployability.
Indian Army gets a power boost with the induction of K9 Vajra and M 777 Howitzer
This deal for K9 Vajra is one of the first defence programmes between India and South Korea.