The Russian Federation is ready to share the technologies of production of "Armat" with India - the media
The crew will be in a protected armored. Deputy Director of the Federal Service for Military and Technical Cooperation Volodymyr Dzrozhiv stated that the Russian Federation was interested in the exchange of technologies with India. "The Russian side plans to participate in the joint development of the Indian VTT with the use of modern Russian technologies in the field of tanking," Drozhzhov said.
The publication notes that in recent years the idea of cooperation between India in the Russian Federation on the development of the VTT on the basis of the Armata platform is actively discussed. Now the Indian tank park consists of T-72 and T-90 tanks. At the same time, it is emphasized that the current Russian tanks are "technologically outdated, especially in terms of mobility, protection and fire power.
" In connection with the challenges of India accelerated the purchase and development of tanks. By 2030, the Government plans to buy 1700 tanks within the Future Ready program because of calls in the north and west of the country. The new main combat tank should have elements of artificial intelligence, work in a setecentric environment and in the conditions of radio electronic wrestling. Russia is convinced that their "Armat" can meet Indian demands.
It is important for the Kremlin to strive to attract customers to cover the cost of developing Armata, as well as to revive their defense industry under pressure from Western sanctions. At the same time, the Russian army itself has not yet received a serial version of the T-14 tanks, the party in the troops has not yet been tested. We will remind, on January 25 in British intelligence stated that the Russian Federation is afraid to use tanks of T-14 "armature" in battles against the Armed Forces.