“Operation Sindoor Turns BrahMos Into India’s Most Sought-After Defence Export”, Bharat Shakti, May 11, 2026
“Vietnam has emerged as the latest country seeking to acquire India’s battle-tested BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, signalling a wider shift among Asian militaries towards diversifying away from traditional Western defence suppliers and investing in systems proven in real combat conditions.
Both countries are currently in advanced negotiations for a deal valued at nearly Rs 6000 crore. These discussions reaching logical conclusion following during Vietnamese President To Lam’s recent visit to India. During this trip, Lam met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and other senior Indian officials.
If concluded, Vietnam would become the third foreign operator of the BrahMos system after the Philippines, which signed a US$375 million contract in 2022, and Indonesia, which agreed earlier this year to move ahead with a deal estimated at over US$340 million…….”
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