Lightweight bulletproof jackets with 360-degree protection developed by DRDO, IIT-Delhi | India News – Times of India

The jackets feature front and rear armours that provide comprehensive 360-degree protection, as stated by the defence ministry on Wednesday. NEW DELHI: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi, has announced the development of lightweight bulletproof jackets, named ‘ABHED‘ (Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat), which…

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DRDO develops country’s lightest bulletproof jacket | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: A unit of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) located in Kanpur, has successfully developed the lightest bulletproof jacket in India.The Defence Materials and Stores Research and Development Establishment (DMSRDE) developed the jacket that offers protection against the highest threat level 6, as per BIS 17051-2018 standards.The jacket’s design incorporates novel materials…

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