Army Rejects Upgraded Sharang Guns Over Quality Issues; Halts 141 After 159 Delivered
The Indian Army has formally rejected a large batch of upgraded Sharang 155mm/45-calibre artillery guns manufactured by Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AWEIL), citing serious quality-related deficiencies.Out of the contracted 300 guns, only 159 units were delivered to the Army before complaints surfaced regarding inconsistent metallurgy, barrel performance issues, sub-standard
The Indian Army has formally rejected a large batch of upgraded Sharang 155mm/45-calibre artillery guns manufactured by Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AWEIL), citing serious quality-related deficiencies.Out of the contracted 300 guns, only 159 units were delivered to the Army before complaints surfaced regarding inconsistent metallurgy, barrel performance issues, sub-standard
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