The Indian Light Tank: AI, High Altitude, and Competition with Beijing
India is not trying to replicate a Leopard 2 or an Abrams. It is answering a specific operational problem: how to move credible, survivable, well-armed armor above 4,000 meters (~13,000 ft), while China already fields Type 15 light tanks across the Tibetan Plateau. That problem set is driving Zorawar, literally “the one who possesses strength”, […]