Arjun

Country: IndiaManufacturer: DRDO / ARDE

«Arjun Mk 1A»
Main battle tankIndia2004In service

Indian main battle tank developed by DRDO and inducted from 2004, armed with a 120 mm rifled gun; the heavier Mk 1A was ordered in 2021. Weight differs significantly between versions and is left blank.

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ID — ARJUN
India · Heavy Vehicles Factory, Avadi (design by DRDO CVRDE)

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Identity

Designation
Arjun
Alias
Arjun Mk 1A
Manufacturer
Heavy Vehicles Factory, Avadi (design by DRDO CVRDE)
Country
India
Category
Main battle tank

Production & service

Introduced
2004
Status
In service
Units produced
—
Operators
India

Specifications

Combat weight
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Crew
4
Main armament
120 mm rifled gun
Secondary armament
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Engine
MTU MB 838 Ka-501 diesel, 1,400 hp (Mk 1)
Power-to-weight
—
Max road speed
—
Operational range
—
Length / width / height
—
Protection
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Amphibious
—

Historical profile

The Arjun had a long development from the 1970s; it serves in limited numbers alongside the Indian Army's T-72 and T-90 fleets.

Variants

Arjun Mk 1Arjun Mk 1A (ordered 2021)

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