BEL receives 2210 Crores order from Indian Air Force
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Navratna Defence Public Sector Undertaking, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence valued at 2,210 Crores (excluding taxes) to supply EW Suite for Mi 17 V5 Helicopters of Indian Air Force. These systems are indigenously designed and developed by CASDIC, DRDO and manufactured by BEL.
The EW Suite comprises Radar Warning Receiver (RWR), Missile Approach Warning System (MAWS) and Counter Measure Dispensing System (CMDS), which significantly enhance the combat survivability of the helicopters along with effective counter measures.
With this recent order, BEL has accumulated orders totalling 2803 Crores in the current financial year.
In the fiscal year 2024-25, BEL secured orders worth Rs 18715 Cr. Some of the major orders received during the year are BMP II Upgrade, Ashwini Radar, Software Defined Radios, Data link, Multi-Function Radars, EON 51, Seekers, Anti drone system, Airport Surveillance Radar, Sonar Upgradation, Flycatcher spares, Radar upgradation, Spares and Services etc and other projects in Non-defence sector.
