Indian Ordnance Factories

Indian Ordnance Factories

Les Indian Ordnance Factories, Ordnance Factories Organisation ou Arsenaux/Usines militaires indien(ne)s sont une entreprise publique indienne, regroupant une quarantaine d'usines, destinée à produire les armes légères et lourdes en service dans les Forces armées indiennes.

Histoire et développement

En 1791, l'Angleterre choisit d'établir une poudrerie à Ichapur pour fournir localement l'Armée britannique des Indes. En 1801, celle-ci devient une manufacture de fusils de guerre. Connue sous le nom d'Ishapore Arsenal puis Ishapore Rifles Factory, elle a produit des fusils (Rifle 1A en .303 et Rifle 2A/2A1 EN7,62 mm), des fusils d'assaut ( et des mitrailleuses britanniques à partir de 1905. Dans les années 1990, la RFI Au cours du XIXe siècle s'ouvrirent d'autres établissements dont la cartoucherie de Dum-Dum.

Sites de production

1. Ammunition Factory Khadki (AFK)
  2. Cordite Factory Aruvankadu (CFA)
  3. Engine Factory Avadi (EFA)
  4. Field Gun Factory Kanpur (FGK)
  5. Gun Carriage Factory (GCF)
  6. Grey Iron Foundry (GIF)
  7. Gun and Shell Factory (GSF)
  8. Heavy Alloy Penetrator Project (HAPP)
  9. High Explosive Factory (HEF)
 10. Heavy Vehicle Factory (HVF)
 11. Machine Tool Prototype Factory (MPF)
 12. Metal and Steel Factory (MSF)
 13. Ordnance Clothing Factory Avadi (OCFAV)
 14. Ordnance Cable Factory Chandigarh (OCFC)
 15. Ordnance Clothing Factory Shahjahanpur (OCFS)
 16. Ordnance Equipment Factory Kanpur (OEFC)
 17. Ordnance Equipment Factory Hazratpur (OEFHZ)
 18. Ordnance Factory Ambernath (OFA)
 19. Ordnance Factory Ambajhari (OFAJ)
 20. Ordnance Factory Bhandara (OFBA)
 21. Ordnance Factory Bhusawal (OFBH)
 22. Ordnance Factory Bolangir (OFBOL)
 23. Ordnance Factory Kanpur (OFC)
 24. Ordnance Factory Chandrapur (OFCH)
 25. Ordnance Factory Dumdum (OFDC)
 26. Ordnance Factory Dehu Road (OFDR)
 27. Ordnance Factory Dehradun (OFDUN)
 28. Ordnance Factory Itarsi (OFI)
 29. Ordnance Factory Khamaria (OFK)
 30. Ordnance Factory Katni (OFKAT)
 31. Ordnance Factory Muradnagar (OFM)
 32. Ordnance Factory Project Nalanda (OFN)
 33. Ordnance Factory Project Medak (OFPM)
 34. Ordnance Factory Tiruchirapalli (OFT)
 35. Ordnance Factory Varangaon (OFV)
 36. Opto Electronics Factory (OLF)
 37. Ordnance Parachute Factory (OPF)
 38. Rifle Factory Ishapore (RFI)
 39. Small Arms Factory (SAF) - Kanpur
 40. Vehicle Factory Jabalpur (VFJ)

Sources

  • Site de l'entreprise

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