THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (MoD) has signed a deal with the Heavy Vehicles Factory, which is part of Armoured Vehicle Nigam Limited, to supply 47 T-72 Bridge-Laying Tanks (BLTs) for the Indian Army.

eight tanks, five infantry fighting vehicles, an armored personnel carrier and 30 armored fighting vehicles, as well as three engineering demolition vehicles and a bridge-laying vehicle during its ...