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Business Standard
5 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
NIBE secures order from Elbit Systems
To supply 70mm Guided Advanced Tactical Rockets NIBE has secured a significant order from Elbit Systems, Israel's globally renowned defense technology firm, to manufacture and supply the parts of 70mm class air-to-surface rockets, also known as the Guided Advanced Tactical Rocket (GATR). This advanced rocket combines precision strike capabilities (up to 10 km), with capacity to intercept moving targets of up to 100 kmph and sophisticated semi-active, laser guidance systems, for unmatched accuracy. The Guided Advanced Tactical Rocket is compatible and can be integrated into multiple attack helicopters around the world like AH-64 Apache and HAL Rudra. GATR can deliver 16 Kg of warhead with penetration of up to 200mm in reinforced concrete. Overall, it is a cost-effective, high-precision solution for tactical air operations and medium-strike missions. With this deal, India will produce a sophisticated rocket of this caliber for the first time, which is significant for both NIBE Limited and the country's changing defense environment. The deal emphasizes NIBE Limited's rising prominence as a reliable international defense partner and India's expanding contribution to high-end defense production.


The Print
25-07-2025
- Business
- The Print
Boeing delivers 3 of 6 Apache attack helicopters to Indian Army
The AH-64 Apache is one of the world's most advanced multi-role combat helicopters and is flown by the US Army. The company delivered the AH-64E Apaches choppers as part of a contract to supply six helicopters to the Indian Army. New Delhi: American aerospace major Boeing on Tuesday delivered three Apache attack choppers to the Indian Army, officials said. 'These state-of-the-art platforms will bolster the operational capabilities of the Indian Army significantly,' the Army said in a social media post. In 2020, Boeing completed delivery of 22 E-model Apaches to the Indian Air Force (IAF) and signed a contract to supply six AH-64Es for the Indian Army. The delivery of the Indian Army's Apaches was scheduled to begin in 2024. The IAF had signed a multi-billion dollar contract with the US government and Boeing Ltd in September 2015 for 22 Apache helicopters. Additionally, the Defence Ministry in 2017 approved the procurement of six Apache helicopters along with weapons systems from Boeing at a cost of Rs 4,168 crore for the Army. PTI MPB DV DV This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content. Also Read: Op Sindoor: CDS contradicts Army Deputy Chief, says China support to Pakistan 'very difficult to define'


Hans India
23-07-2025
- Business
- Hans India
Boeing delivers 3 Apache choppers to Indian Army
New Delhi: American aerospace major Boeing on Tuesday delivered three Apache attack choppers to the Indian Army, officials said. The company delivered the AH-64E Apaches choppers as part of a contract to supply six helicopters to the Indian Army. The AH-64 Apache is one of the world's most advanced multi-role combat helicopters and is flown by the US Army. 'These state-of-the-art platforms will bolster the operational capabilities of the Indian Army significantly,' the Army said in a social media post. In 2020, Boeing completed delivery of 22 E-model Apaches to the Indian Air Force (IAF) and signed a contract to supply six AH-64Es for the Indian Army. The delivery of the Indian Army's Apaches was scheduled to begin in 2024. The IAF had signed a multi-billion dollar contract with the US government and Boeing Ltd in September 2015 for 22 Apache helicopters. Additionally, the Defence Ministry in 2017 approved the procurement of six Apache helicopters along with weapons systems from Boeing at a cost of Rs 4,168 crore for the Army.


New Indian Express
22-07-2025
- Business
- New Indian Express
Boeing delivers three Apache choppers to Indian Army
NEW DELHI: American aerospace major Boeing on Tuesday delivered three Apache attack choppers to the Indian Army, officials said. The company delivered the AH-64E Apaches choppers as part of a contract to supply six helicopters to the Indian Army. The AH-64 Apache is one of the world's most advanced multi-role combat helicopters and is flown by the US Army. "These state-of-the-art platforms will bolster the operational capabilities of the Indian Army significantly," the Army said in a social media post.


Indian Express
22-07-2025
- Business
- Indian Express
Indian Army receives three Apache helicopters from Boeing
The Indian Army on Thursday said that it has received three Apache attack helicopters from American aerospace company Boeing. The company delivered the AH-64E Apaches choppers as part of a contract to supply six helicopters to the Indian Army. The AH-64 Apache, which is one of the most advanced multi-role combat helicopter in the world, is currently flown by the US Army. In an X post, the Indian Army said, 'Milestone moment for Indian Army as the first batch of Apache helicopters for Army Aviation arrive today in India. These state-of-the-art platforms will bolster the operational capabilities of the Indian Army significantly.' #Apache for Indian Army Milestone moment for Indian Army as the first batch of Apache helicopters for Army Aviation arrive today in India. These state-of-the-art platforms will bolster the operational capabilities of the #IndianArmy significantly.#YearofTechAbsorption… — ADG PI – INDIAN ARMY (@adgpi) July 22, 2025 In 2020, Boeing completed delivery of 22 E-model Apaches to the Indian Air Force (IAF) and signed a contract to supply six AH-64Es for the Indian Army. The US government and Boeing signed a multi-billion dollar contract with the Indian Air Force in September 2015 for 22 Apache helicopters. As part of the contract, the delivery of the Apaches was scheduled to commence in 2024. Additionally, the Defence Ministry in 2017 approved the procurement of six Apache helicopters along with weapons systems from Boeing at a cost of Rs 4,168 crore for the Army. The AH-64E is the most recent configuration of the Apache and is ready to act in Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) carried out by the military. The attack chopper contains a network-centric, fully integrated weapon system specifically built to dominate in highly contested and complex battle space. (With inputs from PTI)