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French Industry Nexter Systems equipment and know-how in advanced combat systems at DefExpo 2803125.
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DefExpo
2012 Land, naval and Internal Security Systems Exhibition New Delhi, India March 29 - April 1, 2012 |
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Nexter
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French Industry Nexter Systems equipment and know-how in advanced combat systems at DefExpo | |||
Nexter
Systems has inherited the centuries old experience of French land defence
experts and is a European leader in Defence Industry. Nexter Systems been
designing and supplying Land Defence systems for the French army for several
decades. Nexter also provides highly advanced combat systems, AFVs, Artillery
systems, modern weapons systems, communication systems, ammunitions and
Logistics services to many armed forces around the world. |
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In addition
to weapon systems for Land Forces, Nexter Systems addresses the requirements
of air and naval forces, and these advanced systems supplied by Nexter
Systems are combat proven and are currently deployed in operational theatres
overseas, such as Afghanistan and Lebanon. |
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Nexter developed a new towed howitzer, the Trajan, based on the Caesar 155/52 mm barrel. |
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Nexter
Systems has established cooperations in India to collaborate in the Artillery
programs for the Indian
Army: - Nexter Systems and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) of India signed an Agreement on June18th, 2010, for 155 mm Mounted Gun System (MGS) for the Indian Army. - On September 2nd, 2011, Nexter Systems of France and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) of India signed a second Agreement for TRAJAN® 155 mm/ 52 cal Towed Gun System (TGS) for the Indian Army. Both Agreements announce the formation of a Nexter Systems led consortium for the 155mm/ 52 cal Mounted Gun Program and the 155 mm / 52 cal Towed Gun Program and the upgunning of the M46 for the Indian Army. Due to the importance of Indian Artillery and other programs and the willingness of Nexter Systems to become a leading partner of the Indian Defence Industry, Nexter Systems has decided to establish a wholly owned subsidiary - Nexter India in 2012. |
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