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Spike ATGM deal is back on track, says Netanyahu

The Spike anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) deal is “back on track”, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said this to Israeli media on Wednesday. He said that the Indian government has decided to put the deal back on track following talks with his “friend”, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. His comment comes just weeks after India scrapped …

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January 18, 2018

Cancelling Spike order a mistake

The defence ministry has cancelled a negotiated USD $500 million deal with Israel for the Spike Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) and has tasked the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) to indigenously develop a man-portable version of a similar system. The Spike missile is a third generation, fire and forget, top attack ATGM. This implies …

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November 28, 2017