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Defence Minister launches frontline warships Surat and Udaygiri

  • May 18, 2022
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Defence Minister launches frontline warships Surat and Udaygiri

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  • To strengthen Indian Navy capabilities to keep the Indo-Pacific open, safe and secure.
  • He launched two frontline warships at Mazagon Docks Limited (MDL) in Mumbai —Surat, the fourth and last ship of Project-15B destroyers, and Udaygiri, the third ship of Project-17A stealth frigates.
  • The Project 15B class of ships are the Navy’s next generation stealth guided missile destroyers being built at the Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL).
  • Udaygiri is a follow-on of the P17 Frigates (Shivalik Class) with improved stealth features, advanced weapons and sensors and platform management systems.
  • This is the first time that two indigenously built warships have been launched concurrently.
  • Udaygiri and Surat are examples of India’s growing indigenous capability.
Defence Defence Minister launches frontline warships Surat and Udaygiri

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