India's indigenous Akash air defence system has secured its first three international customers, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh confirmed. Armenia became the initial overseas recipient, acquiring multiple Akash batteries, followed by Tajikistan and Turkmenistan.
The Akash system represents one of India's most prominent defence export achievements, showcasing the country's growing capability in indigenous missile technology. Singh's confirmation marks a significant milestone for India's defence manufacturing sector.
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The deliveries underscore India's expanding footprint in the global arms market, with the Akash system joining other domestically developed platforms being offered to international buyers.