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Stealth Frigate 'Dunagiri', 2 Other Ships To Be Inducted Into Navy on Sunday
'Dunagiri' is equipped with advanced weapons and sensors, including BrahMos surface-to-surface missiles and the Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile system, significantly enhancing the Navy's combat capabilities.
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'Now We've Floating F-35': Minister's US Jet Mention At Launch Of Warships
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today commissioned two multi-mission stealth frigates, INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri, at the Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy.
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India Gets 2 New Frontline Warships: 10 Points On What Makes Them Special
Both warships are follow-on ships of the Project 17 ('Shivalik') class frigates and are largely indigenous, with over 75% of their components being made in India. They were built under Project 17A, or P17A, in which 'A' stands for Alpha.
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Defence Ministry Seals Rs 313 Crore Deal For Upgrade Of Warship INS Beas
The defence ministry on Monday signed a Rs 313 crore contract with the Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) for mid-life "upgrade and re-powering" of frontline frigate INS Beas.
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Navy Decommissions Missile Frigate INS Gomati After 34 Years Of Service
The Indian Navy today decommissioned INS Gomati, a Godavari class guided-missile frigate, which had been in service for 34 years at the Naval Dockyard, an official said. The missile frigate had been deployed in Operation Cactus, Parakram and Rainbow.
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Watch: Indian Navy's Guided-Missile Hits Target With Absolute Accuracy
The Indian Navy shared on Thursday a video of its surface-to-air (SAM) system engaging a low-flying object from one of its frigates in the Indian waters and hitting it with absolute accuracy.
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Indian Navy's 7th P1135.6 Class Frigate With "Stealth Technology" Launched In Russia
The seventh frigate of P1135.6 class for the Indian Navy was launched at Yantar shipyard in Russia's Kaliningrad on Thursday in the presence of Indian Ambassador to Russia D Bala Venkatesh Varma, the Defence Ministry said
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Carrier Or Submarine For Navy? Being Examined, Says General Bipin Rawat
A state-of-the-art guided missile stealth frigate was launched in Kolkata today and will soon join the fleet of Indian Navy. Called Himgiri, this is the first of the three Stealth Frigates ordered in 2015 at the cost of Rs 19,293 crore. The frigate was launched two months ahead of schedule, said shipbuilder GRSE, by Madhulika Rawat, wife of the Chi...
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China Summons US Envoy Over $1.8 Billion Arms Deal With Taiwan: Foreign Ministry
China said Thursday it had summoned a senior US envoy in protest at Washington's announcement that it would sell two warships to Taiwan as part of a $1.8 billion arms deal.
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German Cabinet Approves Military Aid for ISIS Fight: Sources
The German cabinet today approved a mandate offering military assistance to back the fight against the ISIS group, sources said.
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Amid Chinese Tensions With US, French Frigate Visits China
A French frigate has docked at a port in southern China on a four-day visit to China's South China Sea fleet, China's military said on today, amid tensions between China and United States over the disputed waters.
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Indian Naval Ship Makes Port Visit in South Korea
Currently deployed in the north-west Pacific Ocean and South China Sea, Indian stealth frigate INS Sahyadri made a port call at a South Korea city today, an official statement said in New Delhi.
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Manila to Base Jets, Frigates Near China-Claimed Waters
The Philippines plans to station fighter jets and frigates on a former US naval base facing the South China Sea, where it is engaged in a maritime row with China, a defence official said today.
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First Air Force Plane Reaches Djibouti to Bring Back Indians Evacuated From Yemen
The government on Wednesday said that an Indian Air Force transport aircraft has reached Djibouti to bring back Indians who are on way to the African nation after they were evacuated from neighbouring strife-torn Yemen.
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PM Modi Clears $8 Billion Plan For Warships to Counter China: Report
The government has cleared an $8 billion or Rs 50,000 crore plan to build India's most advanced warships, defence sources said, just months after ordering new submarines to close the gap with the Chinese navy in the Indian Ocean.
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Stealth Frigate 'Dunagiri', 2 Other Ships To Be Inducted Into Navy on Sunday
'Dunagiri' is equipped with advanced weapons and sensors, including BrahMos surface-to-surface missiles and the Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile system, significantly enhancing the Navy's combat capabilities.
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'Now We've Floating F-35': Minister's US Jet Mention At Launch Of Warships
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today commissioned two multi-mission stealth frigates, INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri, at the Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy.
-
India Gets 2 New Frontline Warships: 10 Points On What Makes Them Special
Both warships are follow-on ships of the Project 17 ('Shivalik') class frigates and are largely indigenous, with over 75% of their components being made in India. They were built under Project 17A, or P17A, in which 'A' stands for Alpha.
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Defence Ministry Seals Rs 313 Crore Deal For Upgrade Of Warship INS Beas
The defence ministry on Monday signed a Rs 313 crore contract with the Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) for mid-life "upgrade and re-powering" of frontline frigate INS Beas.
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Navy Decommissions Missile Frigate INS Gomati After 34 Years Of Service
The Indian Navy today decommissioned INS Gomati, a Godavari class guided-missile frigate, which had been in service for 34 years at the Naval Dockyard, an official said. The missile frigate had been deployed in Operation Cactus, Parakram and Rainbow.
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Watch: Indian Navy's Guided-Missile Hits Target With Absolute Accuracy
The Indian Navy shared on Thursday a video of its surface-to-air (SAM) system engaging a low-flying object from one of its frigates in the Indian waters and hitting it with absolute accuracy.
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Indian Navy's 7th P1135.6 Class Frigate With "Stealth Technology" Launched In Russia
The seventh frigate of P1135.6 class for the Indian Navy was launched at Yantar shipyard in Russia's Kaliningrad on Thursday in the presence of Indian Ambassador to Russia D Bala Venkatesh Varma, the Defence Ministry said
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Carrier Or Submarine For Navy? Being Examined, Says General Bipin Rawat
A state-of-the-art guided missile stealth frigate was launched in Kolkata today and will soon join the fleet of Indian Navy. Called Himgiri, this is the first of the three Stealth Frigates ordered in 2015 at the cost of Rs 19,293 crore. The frigate was launched two months ahead of schedule, said shipbuilder GRSE, by Madhulika Rawat, wife of the Chi...
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China Summons US Envoy Over $1.8 Billion Arms Deal With Taiwan: Foreign Ministry
China said Thursday it had summoned a senior US envoy in protest at Washington's announcement that it would sell two warships to Taiwan as part of a $1.8 billion arms deal.
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German Cabinet Approves Military Aid for ISIS Fight: Sources
The German cabinet today approved a mandate offering military assistance to back the fight against the ISIS group, sources said.
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Amid Chinese Tensions With US, French Frigate Visits China
A French frigate has docked at a port in southern China on a four-day visit to China's South China Sea fleet, China's military said on today, amid tensions between China and United States over the disputed waters.
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Indian Naval Ship Makes Port Visit in South Korea
Currently deployed in the north-west Pacific Ocean and South China Sea, Indian stealth frigate INS Sahyadri made a port call at a South Korea city today, an official statement said in New Delhi.
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Manila to Base Jets, Frigates Near China-Claimed Waters
The Philippines plans to station fighter jets and frigates on a former US naval base facing the South China Sea, where it is engaged in a maritime row with China, a defence official said today.
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First Air Force Plane Reaches Djibouti to Bring Back Indians Evacuated From Yemen
The government on Wednesday said that an Indian Air Force transport aircraft has reached Djibouti to bring back Indians who are on way to the African nation after they were evacuated from neighbouring strife-torn Yemen.
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PM Modi Clears $8 Billion Plan For Warships to Counter China: Report
The government has cleared an $8 billion or Rs 50,000 crore plan to build India's most advanced warships, defence sources said, just months after ordering new submarines to close the gap with the Chinese navy in the Indian Ocean.
