881 Missile Regiment (India)

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881 Missile Regiment
Country Flag of India.svg India
AllegianceIndia
Branch Flag of Indian Army.svg Indian Army
Type Regiment of Artillery Insignia (India).svg Artillery
SizeRegiment
Motto(s)Sarvatra, Izzat-O-Iqbal (Everywhere with Honour and Glory)
Colors"Red & Navy Blue"
Equipment Bofors

881 Missile Regiment is a Bofors equipped regiment which is part of the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army.

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BrahMos missiles of the regiment during rehearsal of Republic Day Parade, January 2018 BrahMos missiles during rehearsal of Republic Day Parade 2018.jpg
BrahMos missiles of the regiment during rehearsal of Republic Day Parade, January 2018

History

The regiment was raised as light regiment. It was converted to a missile regiment in 2011. [1] It is presently part of 41 Artillery Division.

Operations

Achievements

See also

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References

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  2. "Indian Army deployment in Bangladesh". 7 May 2021. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
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