Indian Army T-90 Tank Indian defense company, Bharat Dynamic Limited, Hyderabad (BDL), under Department of Defence Production signed a...
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Indian defense company, Bharat Dynamic Limited, Hyderabad (BDL), under Department of Defence Production signed a contract with Indian Ministry of Defence for supplying Russian origin Invar Anti Tank Guided Missiles to Indian Army.
The contract is valued about Rs. 3000 Cr. The deliveries are expected to be completed over next five years.
Invar is a laser beam rider Anti Tank Guided Missile capable of being fired from India's main battle tank T-90 acquired from Russia. It has a range of 5 km. The missile can neutralize adversaries tanks fitted with Explosive Reactive Armour Protection. BDL has been manufacturing these missiles under technical collaboration with M/s Rosoboronexport of Russia.The tandem-warhead Invar is closely derived from the Soviet laser beam riding 9M119 Refleks (T-90)/ Svir(T-72) family of missiles, and reportedly adds semi-active laser designation, which allows for more flexible tactical options.
