Indian Navy recently received stealth destroyer 'Imphal'

Category : Science and Tech Published on: October 23 2023

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The Indian Navy has received the stealth destroyer 'Imphal' in October 2023.
Stealth Destroyer 'Imphal' has been constructed under Project 15 (B).
It is the third destroyer built under Project 15(B).
This destroyer has been built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited.
Imphal is a guided missile destroyer.
This is the third destroyer in the stealth class after Visakhapatnam and Mormugao received by the Indian Navy.
It has a displacement of 7,400 tonnes, overall length of 164 metres, and is equipped with state-of-the-art weapons and sensors, including surface-to-air missiles, anti-ship missiles and torpedoes.
Under Project 15 (B), the Defense Ministry has signed an agreement with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited for the construction of four guided missile destroyers.
The last destroyer of this project will be 'Surat'.