After Seeing Weapons Used in Ukraine, India Is Upgrading Its Artillery

India wants to obtain another 400 self-propelled, long-range guns after observing their effectiveness in shaping battle outcomes in Ukraine.

ndia is planning to add more self-propelled, long-range artillery to its arsenal after officials conducted a study indicating their effectiveness in shaping Russia’s war in Ukraine.

The war in Ukraine has made India only the latest country to reevaluate its armory, preparedness for war, and priorities on the battlefield. Officials cited an Indian military study showing that long-range artillery with mobility is effective in influencing battle outcomes. Counterstrikes by the enemy are more likely to destroy guns in static positions, the officials said, citing the study.

India’s army inducts two new howitzer guns, the U.S.-made light-weight M777 and the South Korean-made self-propelled K9 Vajra , at the Deolali artillery center in Nashik on Nov. 9, 2018.Crucially, the Indian military study showed that the country must cut the time needed to locate and fire at a target from five to 10 minutes to about a minute.

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