Akashteer Air Defence Systems:
The Indian Army has significantly enhanced its air defence capabilities with the acquisition of 100 Akashteer air defence systems.
- These are advanced Air Defence Control and Reporting Systems (ADCRS) which will serve as a critical asset in safeguarding the country from aerial threats, including missile and rocket attacks.
- It is a sophisticated, integrated control and reporting system designed to neutralize enemy threats swiftly.
- The system is capable of managing all aspects of air defence for the Army, integrating multiple radar systems, sensors, and communication technologies into a single operational framework.
- It provides a real-time battlefield view, allowing military personnel to detect, track, and engage aerial threats such as incoming missiles or enemy aircraft.
- It brings together various surveillance assets, radar systems, and communication nodes, enabling precise coordination of air defence operations.
- It is suitable for a wide range of operational environments.
- It is developed by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL).
- This enhances the Indian Army’s ability to monitor airspace and deliver timely responses to any imminent threats.
