During the 2nd World War anti-aircraft shells were made in their millions. This shell was made specifically for the Bofors light ack-ack (40mm) gun which was designed in Sweden and used by both sides.

NAGPUR: Nearly 40 years after the 155mm Bofors Howitzers were purchased, India is finally close to having entirely indigenously designed and developed ammunition for the famed guns that boomed in the ...