India unveils light battle tank 'Zorawar' for Ladakh-like terrain

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Category : Defense Published on: July 11 2024

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India unveiled the "Zorawar" light tank, developed by DRDO and Larsen & Toubro, to enhance military capabilities in difficult terrains and high elevations.
The "Zorawar" features a 105mm rifled gun, hybrid modular armor, and a complex turret equipped with electro-optical cameras and anti-tank guided rockets, showcasing rapid advancement in India's defense technology.
Initially powered by a 750 HP Cummins engine, the "Zorawar" is set to switch to an Indian-made engine, aligning with India's self-sufficiency goals. It also boasts amphibious capabilities, ensuring versatility across various terrains, including water hazards.

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India unveils light battle tank 'Zorawar' for Ladakh-like terrain