Day 18
Science & TechnologySkim2024-12-09
Stealth Frigate INS Tushil Commissioned into Indian Navy
What Happened
The Indian Navy commissioned INS Tushil, a Talwar-class stealth-guided missile frigate, at Kaliningrad, Russia. It is the first of two such warships being built in Russia, featuring advanced stealth tech and the BrahMos cruise missile system.
Why It Matters
It significantly enhances India's maritime dominance and blue-water capabilities through improved anti-surface and anti-submarine warfare potential in the Indian Ocean Region.
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