Indian tank ammunition appeared in arms of the Armed Forces - social networks (photos)

Munitions India Limited's ammunition appeared in the arsenal of tankers together with the shells of Pakistan, Soviet and Ukrainian origin. The Armed Forces tankers were armed with Indian ammunition with a 125mm caliber. About it reports "Military" with reference to the social network. A video of the Ukrainian military ammunition produced by Munitions India Limited appeared in the runner. The 125-mm Caliber projectile is a copy of the Soviet 3OF19 projectile, which was adopted in the 1960s.

At the same time, not only Indian ammunition, but also Pakistani and Soviet or Ukrainian are visible in the video. Despite the age of the 3OF19 projectile, it is still relevant due to its simplicity and high power. The fragile-foot projectile has a fatal zone 40 meters wide and 20 in depth of the rupture in the direction of the shot. The Indian ammunition weighs 23 kg and has an explosive part of hexogen and tonnes in a ratio of 60 to 40. The mass of explosives is 3. 4 kg.

It is also known that Munitions India Limited is owned by the Indian Ministry of Defense and is a leading manufacturer of artillery ammunition within the state. The company produces not only tank shells, but also artillery 105 and 155 mm projectiles. It is unknown how Indian weapons get to Ukraine, because nothing has been announced publicly. It is not denied that they come through third countries. We will remind, on April 16 India finally says goodbye to the fighter with the MiG-21.