India Vijayanta Main Battle Tank

The Vijayanta was an Indian main battle tank derived from the British Vickers export design. Indian production helped establish domestic experience in manufacturing and supporting modern armored vehicles. The tank’s development emphasized a practical balance of mobility, armament, and cost for its intended customer rather than simply reproducing Britain’s own Chieftain. Its service belongs to the modernization of India’s armored forces during the Cold War, with later improvements and replacement reflecting the continuing evolution of regional armored warfare.

Domestic production created experience in assembly, support, and component manufacture. That industrial achievement matters alongside battlefield characteristics, because building a national armored capability requires more than acquiring finished tanks from a foreign supplier.

Finish and color

Supplied unpainted and printed in the selected color. Choose from the available product color options.

Tabletop use

Suitable for period-appropriate custom scenarios in Global War 2025, and compatible Axis & Allies games. Use suitable scenario or house rules for unit statistics and any technology upgrades. This piece does not supply additional game rules.

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