India starts exporting Pinaka weapon systems to Armenia
Nov 25, 2024
New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): The growing global interest and demand for the indigenous multi barrel rocket launchers (MBRL) has surged. Keeping this in mind, India has started the supply of the highly capable Pinaka rockets to Armenia. DRDO-developed rocket launcher deal comes after recent Akash air defence missile system supplies to Armenia. The Pinaka rocket launchers are highly capable weapon system with variants which can strike targets over 80 Kms. The missile has been named after the Hindu god Shiva's divine bow. The contract between two countries was signed about two years ago after extended negotiations. Armenia is one of three largest buyers of Indian weapons and equipment along with the US and France.
