Procurement of Howitzer Guns

[sudhir007]

A case for procurement of M777A2 Light Weight 155 mm Howitzers through Foreign Military Sales (FMS) route from the Government of United States of America, is in progress. Under the FMS route, the agreement, if any, takes place between the Governments of Indian and the United States of America.

This information was given by Defence Minister Shri AK Antony in a written reply to Shri Raghuvir Singh Meena and others in Lok Sabha today.

PIB Press Release

 

[sathya]

direct buy of howitzers (heavy) artillery from a successful company will indeed reduce the indian army woes...
i prefer archer...
MOD should excuse one time for this deal