Navy to approach govt for three AIP-equipped attack submarines

The Indian Navy is predicted to technique Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) for reputation of the need for 3 air impartial propulsion (AIP) geared up diesel assault submarines to be constructed at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in collaboration with the French Naval Group.

It is learnt that the agreement to construct 3 AIP submarines can be given to MDL primarily based totally on precise necessities of the Indian Navy. MDL has already constructed six Kalveri elegance, primarily based totally at the French Scorpene elegance, submarines for the Indian Navy with the 6th INS Vagsheer predicted to be commissioned into the ...