Unmanned T‑72 tanks: Army's workhorse gets digital makeover for future wars
The Indian Army is initiating a project to convert aging T-72 tanks into remotely operated vehicles for high-risk combat missions. This initiative, part of the iDEX Aditi 4.0 challenge, aims to implement manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) to enhance operational flexibility and crew safety.
Why it matters
This represents a significant doctrinal shift in military strategy, leveraging legacy hardware to integrate modern autonomous capabilities and AI-driven combat systems.
Unmanned T‑72 tanks: Army's workhorse gets digital makeover for future wars
The article provides a factual report on military modernization efforts without taking a political stance.
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