L&T, BAE Systems begin production of BvS10 Sindhu for Indian Army

The Indian Army has selected the BvS10 Sindhu articulated all-terrain tracked vehicle for operations in challenging environments, including high-altitude regions.

New Delhi: The Indian Army is set to strengthen its mobility in difficult terrain with the induction of 18 BvS10 Sindhu articulated all-terrain tracked vehicles (AATVs). Built by BAE Systems Hägglunds, the specialised military vehicle will be made in India by Larsen & Toubro (L&T) under a licensed production agreement.

The contract, whose financial details have not been disclosed, covers 18 troop-carrying variants. Production will happen at L&T’s Armoured Systems Complex in Hazira, Gujarat. Deliveries are expected to be completed within two years. The agreement also includes engineering and design assistance from BAE Systems, along with logistics support for initial deployment, maintenance and long-term operation.

The procurement follows the Indian Ministry of Defence’s 2022 requirement for specialised tracked vehicles capable........

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