Zorawar Light Tank

It is India’s indigenous light tank designed and developed for the Indian Army.

• Developed jointly by DRDO’s Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE) and Larsen & Toubro (L&T).

Key Features

Design and Weight

• Weight: 25 tons, significantly lighter than the T-72 (50 tons) and T-90 (60 tons).
• Transportability: Easily airlifted (C-17 Globemaster), rail, or road transportable.
• Designed for operations in rivers and water bodies (e.g., Pangong Tso).
• Mobility: Can climb slopes over 30°, features Composite Rubber Tracks (CRT) for high maneuverability.

Weapons

• Main Gun: 105 mm Cockerill gun with 3105 turret (Belgian origin), equipped with autoloader.
• Other Weapons: 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun, ....