Arjun Mk2
Type: Main Battle Tank
Domain: land
Country of Origin: India
Manufacturer: DRDO
Overview
The Arjun Mk2 is an improved variant of India indigenous main battle tank, featuring enhanced armor protection including Kanchan composite armor with ERA, improved fire control with thermal imaging, and a more powerful engine. It carries a 120mm rifled gun and represents India commitment to self-reliant defense production.
Technical Specifications
| crew | 4 |
|---|---|
| armor | Kanchan composite + ERA |
| range | 450 km |
| engine | MTU 838 Ka-501 diesel, 1,400 hp |
| weight | 68 tonnes |
| main_gun | 120mm rifled gun |
| max_speed | 58 km/h |
| fire_control | SFCS with commander panoramic sight |
Operators
- India
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