INS Arighat, India's second nuclear-powered submarine, commissioned into Navy

INS Arighat, India's second nuclear-powered submarine, commissioned into Navy

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Category : Defense Published on: August 31 2024

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  • India's second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, INS Arighat, has been commissioned into the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam (29 August 2024), enhancing India's naval capabilities and strategic nuclear deterrence.
  • INS Arighat is expected to be equipped with K-15 ballistic missiles, which have a range of 750 kilometers, significantly strengthening the Indian Navy's arsenal.
  • The submarine, an upgraded version of INS Arihant, represents a major step forward in India's naval capabilities and strategic nuclear deterrence.
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