Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO has successfully developed the lightest Bullet Proof Jacket in the country for protection against highest threat Level 6 of BIS ammunition. Recently, this bullet proof jacket was successfully tested at TBRL, Chandigarh. Ministry of Defence in a statement said, this jacket is based upon new design approach, where novel material along with new processes have been used. It added that the front Hard Armour Panel (HAP) of this jacket defeats multiple hits. The ergonomically designed front HAP is made up of monolithic ceramic plate with polymer backing which enhances the wearability and comfort during the operation.
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