Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

New ADITI challenges.

---> This one will likely be a further development of Jet Powered bomb by JSR Dynamics which itself was a winner of previous challenge.
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---> This one can also be derived from the same solution as above. Interesting they want to do this with OFAB-120 bombs though instead of FCB warhead SAAW. ARDE has indigenised them last decade.

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On a sidenote, India being the world's largest manufacturer of motorcycles and probably their engines too is gonna be beneficial for mass-producing these in very large numbers.

The good thing is that now Indian companies have opened their outlets across the world including US, Europe, Africa, Australia etc. In Africa, Indian bikes have outs Chinese companies and have them closed down. Bike enthusiasts have a very high opinion on Indian bikes and many have rated them better than European bikes in same category. They have titled them as Japanese quality at Chinese price. Currently, BMW, KAWASAKI, KTM, Harly Davidson and some other companies are in collaboration with Indian companies for Joint venture and Making of less than 500 to 600 cc bikes by Indian company to sell them under the brand name of US, Japanese or European companies.
No test last year though there were multiple hints of trial from UVLM but nothing materialized.

May be they are tested but not declared. Just a possibility.
 

“In continuation to validation trials conducted at Pokhran, the proof of efficacy at high altitudes paves the way for its integration on ALH,” the ministry said. “The successful test demonstrates our indigenous weapon building prowess. Now the focus should be on integrating the missile on the helicopter, production and operationalisation of the weapon in the armed forces,” said Air Vice Marshal Anil Golani (retd), additional director general, Centre for Air Power Studies.