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Project 17A Indigenous Advanced Stealth Frigate Himgiri Delivered To Indian Navy

P17A ships are fitted with an advanced weapon and sensor suite compared to the P17 (Shivalik) class. These ships are configured with Combined Diesel or Gas (CODOG) propulsion plants, comprising a diesel engine and gas turbine, that drives a Controllable Pitch Propeller (CPP) on each shaft, and a state-of-the-art Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS). The weapon suite comprises supersonic Surface-to-Surface missile system, Medium-Range Surface to Air Missile system, 76 mm Gun, and a combination of 30 mm and 12.7 mm rapid-fire Close-in Weapon Systems.

Ins Satpura Arrives In Singapore For SIMBEX-25

Indian Naval Ship Satpura has arrived at Singapore to participate in the 32nd edition of the Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX-25), marking yet another chapter in the strong and enduring maritime partnership between the Indian Navy and the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN).

Successful Trial of Akash Prime at High-Altitude

The firing trials, conducted as part of the First of Production Model validation, mark a crucial step toward the system’s timely induction into service with the Indian Army. This capability significantly enhances India’s air defence shield along high-altitude frontiers.