DRDO and IIT-Delhi create lightweight bulletproof jackets 'ABHED' with 360-degree protection.
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and IIT-Delhi have created lightweight bulletproof jackets named 'ABHED,' offering 360-degree protection and meeting high threat levels. Weighing between 8.2 kg and 9.5 kg, these jackets incorporate advanced polymers and boron carbide ceramics. Developed at the DRDO Industry Academia Centre of Excellence, they are ready for technology transfer to enhance domestic defense production.
September 25, 2024
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