this small presentation will let you know about the development taking place in India in the field of defence.

1. the rising nation

2. THE AMAZING INDIAN ARMED FORCES
• With strength of over 1.3 million active personnel, it is world’s third largest military
force.
• It is the largest importer of defense equipment.
• The highest battlefield in the world(Siachen Glacier, 5000 meters above sea level) is
guarded by Indian army.
• The Indian Army is one of the biggest troop contributors to the United Nations peace making
operations.
• Soldiers our Army are considered among the best in jungle warfare. The Counter-insurgency
and Jungle Warfare School is often visited by forces from the US, the UK, and Russia .
• The IAF is the fourth largest, professionally acclaimed, strategic Air Force in the world.
• Indian Navy has successfully completed an expedition to the North Pole and the South
Pole.

3. BraHMos-II
 It’s a Short range hypersonic cruise missile.
 Developed by DRDO and Russian federation's NPO.
 Could travel at a speed of 7 mach.
 Can hit a target at 2.4km in 1 sec.
 Could be launched from submarine,ships,aircraft or land.
 Operational range 280 to 300 km.
 In the service of nation from 2017.
 Modified form of BraHMos-I.
 Named after BHRAMPUTRA and MOSHKVA.

4. AGNI-VI
 Agani VI will be intercontinental ballistic missile.
 Construction under DRDO.
 Range 6 to 12 thousand km.

5. INS CHENNAI(D65)
 3rd ship in Kolkata class destroyer.
 Built by Mazagon Dock LTD. In Mumbai.
 Equipped with art weapons ,sensors, advanced
action information system, world class modular
living spaces
 Completed in 2015 & will be commissioned this
year.
 Host for rapid air guns, missile launchers capable
of launching brahmos.

6. INS ARIDHAMAN
 It is the second nuclear powered ballistic missile submarine built in India.
 Being built by Shipbuilding Centre Visakhapatanam.
 Can achieve a speed of 24knots (44km/h) underwater
 Above water 12-15 knots(22-28km/h).
 Can carry 24 k-15 or 8 k-4 missiles.
 Will be commissioned by 2018.

7. HALSUKHOI FGFA
 FIFTH GENERATION FIGHTER AIRCRAFT(FGFA).a development project.
 Fgfa will have 43 improvements over PAK FA- T50(OLDER VERSION).
 It will be developed by Russia and India.
 Indian version will be 2 seater.
 Expected cost US$100million(per unit).
 Expected arrival by 2019.
 Included weapons will be made in India.
 600 units for other countries.

8. THAT’S ALL FOLKS