India’s first ‘Weapon Museum’ inaugurated at Chandipur

Insight Bureau:  First of its kind in India, a weapon museum inaugurated in the premises of DRDO’s Proof and Experimental Establishment at Chandipur on Tuesday.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation chairman S. Christopher inaugurated the museum yesterday.

The main attraction of the museum is Vijayanta Tank, which had played a major role in the 1971 India-Pakistan war.

Initially 14 types of weapons used by the Indian Air Force and Navy have been displayed for public view in the museum.