New Delhi, April 29 -- Thales and Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) announced the signing of an initial supply of Laser Beam Riding Man Portable Air Defence systems (LBRM) in response to a requirement set out by the Indian Government to support India's air defence capabilities.
This initial supply of High Velocity Missiles (STARStreak) and launchers will be delivered this year and represents the first time that India has received this latest VSHORAD capability. This step confirms the foundation of a long-term collaboration and manufacturing partnership between Thales and BDL. In the spirit of the 'Make in India' initiative, this partnership will serve the current and future requirements of the Indian Ministry of Defence.
Thales, together with...