Bangladesh Defence Journal
  • Home
  • Categories
    • All Content
    • Featured Articles
    • Other Articles
    • A Page from History
    • Flash Back of the Month
    • Short News
    • bdj@ChoiceFromNet
    • Humor in Uniform
    • Quote Unquote
    • From Editor's Desk
  • About
  • Contact
  • Home
  • Categories
    • All Content
    • Featured Articles
    • Other Articles
    • A Page from History
    • Flash Back of the Month
    • Short News
    • bdj@ChoiceFromNet
    • Humor in Uniform
    • Quote Unquote
    • From Editor's Desk
  • About
  • Contact

Parrikar launches first indigenously built scorpene submarine

15/5/2015

0 Comments

 
Written by BDJ Desk
Picture
​Scorpene submarine is expected to be commissioned by September 2016.Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday launched the country's first indigenously-built Scorpene submarine at the Mazagaon Dockyard Ltd in Mumbai... ...

​The Scorpene is part of the ambitious Project 75 of Indian Navy's submarine programme, undertaken with French collaboration, which will include six such vessels joining the fleet over the next few years.
​Parrikar, along with Chief Of Naval Staff Admiral R.K. Dhowan, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and others officials attended a puja ceremony to mark the auspicious undocking of the vessel.
​The submarine is expected to be commissioned by September 2016.
​Presently, Indian Navy has 14 conventional diesel-electric powered submarines which include 10 Russian Kilo Class and four German HDW class vessels.
​Parrikar is in the city to review the progress of Project 75 programme undertaken by the Western Naval Command and is likely to get a status report on the Project 15 B-Class stealth destroyers being constructed at MDL.
Read more at: http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/manohar-parikkar-launches-scorpene-submarine/1/428667.html
0 Comments

Your comment will be posted after it is approved.


Leave a Reply.


    Categories

    All
    A Page From History
    Bdj@ChoiceFromNet
    Featured Articles
    Flash Back Of The Month
    From Editor's Desk
    Humor In Uniform
    Other Articles
    Quote Unquote
    Short News

    Archives

    June 2019
    May 2019
    April 2019
    March 2019
    December 2018
    November 2018
    October 2018
    September 2018
    April 2016
    March 2016
    February 2016
    January 2016
    December 2015
    November 2015
    September 2015
    August 2015
    July 2015
    June 2015
    May 2015

Privacy policy | Rights reserved © www.defencejournalbd.com. Developed by INFINITE DREAMS