New Delhi: Indian Army inducted the first 12 indigenously developed 10-metre Short Span Bridging systems on Friday. The bridging systems will help the Army overcome geographical obstacles like small rivers and canals in case of operations along the western borders with Pakistan.
The system has been designed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and manufactured by L&T. Army Chief General MM Naravane and DRDO Chief Dr G Satheesh Reddy were present on the occasion.