ABHED

Published on 30 Mar 2025

• DRDO and IIT Delhi have developed lightweight bulletproof jackets named ABHED (Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat).
• Made from polymers and boron carbide ceramics, these 8.2 kg modular-design jackets offer 360° protection.
• They defend against bullets from AK-47s, Hard Steel Core (HSC), Mild Steel Core (MSC), and Self Loading Rifle (semi-automatic guns) bullets

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Indian Military Defense Indigenization DRDO