BEL to Supply Fire Control Systems for Indian Navy's OPVs Worth $207M

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has won a deal valued $207 million (INR 1,700 Crore) to equip Indian Navy offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) with Lynx-U2 Fire Control Systems.

A total of 13 FCSs will be procured under the contract.

The Lynx-U2 System is a Naval Gun Fire Control System designed and developed indigenously. It is capable of tracking and engaging targets amidst sea clutter as well as air/surface targets.  

The 4th generation, completely indigenous systems, will be installed on New Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels to be built indigenously at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers and Goa Shipyard Limited.