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  Delhi class destroyer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The three Indian Navy destroyers of the Delhi class are the most modern and largest to be fully built in India.
The Delhi class is a hybrid of Soviet and Western designs, incorporating elements of the Sovremenny class destroyer, the Rajput class (Kashin-II) destroyer, and the Godavari class frigate.
The Delhi Class destroyers are armed with the SET-65E; anti-submarine, active and passive homing torpedo to 8.1 nautical miles; 15 km at 40 knots with a 205 kg warhead and the Type 53-65; passive wake homing torpedo to 10.3 nautical miles; 19 km at 45 knots with a 305 kg warhead.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Delhi_class_destroyer   (374 words)

  
 DB2000 Encyclopedia - Ship Entries
Description: The Delhi Class are the largest warships ever to be built in India and primarily act as command and control platforms for task groups and as screening escorts for the aircraft carriers.
The Delhi Class is also capable of operating in a NBC environment.
Rajput has also been used as test platform for the BrahMos cruise missile, conducting missile firings in February and November 2003.
www.harpoonhq.com /encyclopedia/HTML_Files/India.html   (1683 words)

  
 D 51 Rajput Class
The Russian built the Rajput (Kashin II) class destroyers for India after considerable modifications to the Kashin design.
The helicopter in the original was replaced with a lift from the flight deck.
The INS Rana, the INS Ranjit and the INS Rajput are currently based at Vizag.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/india/d-rajput.htm   (82 words)

  
 Indian Navy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Indian Navy presently operates one aircraft carrier and several destroyers, submarines, frigates and aircraft.
INS Rajput was instrumental in sinking Pakistan's premier submarine PNS Ghazi which posed a significant threat in the Bay of Bengal, while INS Nirghat and Nipat sunk a destroyer each and INS veer accounting for a minesweeper.
A total of ten diesel-powered 'Project 877' submarines, known in India as the 877EKM or Kilo or Sindhughosh class, were built under a contract between Rosvooruzhenie and the Ministry of Defence, with the tenth unit delivered to India in 2000.
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 Key Publishing Ltd Aviation Forums - Delhi Class Dystroyer VS Type 052B Destroyer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Delhi Class destroyers are armed with the SET-65E; anti-submarine, active and passive homing torpedo to 8.1n miles; 15 km at 40 knots with a 205 kg warhead and the Type 53-65; passive wake homing torpedo to 10.3n miles; 19 km at 45 knots with a 305 kg warhead.
Comments: The Delhi Class are the largest warships ever to be built in India and primarily act as command and control platforms for task groups and as screening escorts for the aircraft carriers.
The Delhi Class is also capable of operating in a NBC environment and Radar-Cross-Section reduction is presumed to be minimal, to the extent that some sharp angles have been flattened.
forum.keypublishing.co.uk /showthread.php?t=34552   (4105 words)

  
 Indian Navy
With a displacement of 6,700 tonnes, overall length of 163 m and beam of 17 m, the Delhi class is the largest warship built in India.
The Shishumar Class submarines have a central bulkhead and an IKL designed integrated escape sphere which can carry the full crew of 40 personnel, has an oxygen supply of 8 hours and can withstand pressure at least as great as those that can be withstood by the sub's pressure hull.
This was the third of a class of merchant tankers, modified for naval use for the IN and acquired in 1995.
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 Indian Navy
Although India does not have any nuclear submarines it is a mission to make its navy as stealthy as possible.
After ten years of negotiations the Indian government announced in January 2004 that they are to acquire the former Soviet carrier, the Kiev Class ship, Admiral Gorshkov.
This 45,000 tonne vessel will be equipped with 16 Mig-29Kss and India has options on 30 more.
pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/i/in/indian_navy.html   (182 words)

  
 INS Delhi (D61) - Iridis Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
INS Delhi (D61) is the name-ship of the Delhi class destroyer of the Indian Navy.
She was built at the Mazgaon Docks in Mumbai (Bombay) and was commissioned on 15 November 1997.
Her class is the largest class of warship to built in India.
www.iridis.com /INS_Delhi_(D61)   (321 words)

  
 In Touch with the People
INS Rajput, the flag ship, coordinated the tactical movements and operations of all the ships in the operational display.
INS Rajput in the company of INS Aditya, the latest indigenously built fleet tanker and INS Kora, Kuthar, Kripan, Savitri and submarine INS Sindhughosh along with Kamov, Seaking and Chetak helicopters demonstrated a variety of tactical manoeuvres.
INS Aditya performed simultaneous fueling operations with INS Rajput and INS Kora on her either side, all cruising at constant speed.
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 List of destroyers
Luhai class - 1 ship (more are planned)
Type 42 Exeter class (Batch II) - 4 ships
Arleigh Burke class - 36 ships (further ships are being constructed or planned)
pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/l/li/list_of_destroyers.html   (84 words)

  
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The heavier warhead was to destroy submarines that had revealed themselves and gone deep to avoid attack.
The Royal Navy and West German Navy had developed destroyer and frigate designs at around this same time that used the gas turbine but they were tentative designs that used the gas turbine to supplement steam turbine (RN County Class destroyers and Tribal Class Frigates) or diesel (German Koln Class frigates) propulsion.
The class had fixed propeller blades, so the blades of the propeller of the shaft not being operated would cause drag.
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 Helicopter Database
Godavari and Brahmaputra Class Frigates - INS Godavari (F20), INS Gomati (F21), INS Ganga (F22), INS Brahmaputra (F23), INS Beas (F24) and INS Betwa (F25), operate 2 Sea King Mk42 or 1 Sea King Mk42 and 1 Chetak.
Rajput (ex Kashin) Class Destroyers - INS Rajput (D51), INS Rana (D52), INS Ranjit (D53), INS Ranvir (D54), INS Ranvijay (D55), operate 1 Ka-25 or Ka-28.
The Ghorpad (Polnochny) Class LSM has a flight deck but doesn't have its own helicopters, whilst the Magar Class LST has a deck for 2 Sea King Mk42 but usually only operate 1.
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 Indian Navy Timeline
Rajput Class destroyers, Godavari Class frigates and Sea Harrier aircraft take part in the review.
INS Delhi becomes India's 75th indigenous vessel and is the first in the line of three Delhi Class destroyers.
INS Viraat, the Delhi and Rajput Class destroyers, the Godavari and Bramhaputra Class frigates, the Shishumar and Sindhugosh Class submarines were among the 45 Indian Naval warships which took part in the event.
www.bharat-rakshak.com /NAVY/Timeline.html   (1181 words)

  
 Chap
The frontline destroyer class ship, INS Rana commanded by Capt Suresh Laxman emerged as the winner of the most coveted "Best Ship" Trophy for overall excellent performance in addition to having the distinction of bagging as many as eight other trophies.
The Eastern Fleet, the sword arm of the Eastern Naval Command which had its humble beginning in June 1971, has grown significantly into a well balanced and strong multidimensional force, capable of facing challenges at sea for effective Surveillance and safeguarding the sea frontiers on the east coast.
The Eastern Fleet consists of powerful Rajput class destroyers, indigenously built Khukri class missile corvettes, Petya class antisubmarine vessels, offshore patrol vessels and the fleet tanker Aditya.
www.mod.nic.in /samachar/june15-02/html/ch13.htm   (684 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The three Indian Navy destroyers of the ''' ''Delhi'' class''' are the most modern and largest to be fully built in India.
They began as '''Project 15''' in 1977, initially as frigates to replace the Godavari class frigate ''Godavari'' class.
There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Delhi class destroyer.
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 [sacw] [ACT] IPARMW No.12 (4 Feb 00)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The latter destroyer is from the French Indian Ocean fleet, the Al Indien.
The Indian ships participating in these manoeuvres include a Godavari class frigate, a Kashin class destroyer along with a submarine component.
Briefing the press, the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Sushil Kumar, said one of the core objectives of Springex-2000 was to test the Navy's new tactical doctrines which have been fine-tuned to cater to the ongoing new inductions of state-of-the-art weapons and ships.
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 Pakistani Defence Forum > Pn To Get F-22 Chinese Frigates Soon: Cns
Destroyer plans discussed but no major breakthrough as pakistan seems to be confused about where to go HUGE ex russian destroyers from ukraine or new chinese ones.
There is no point in criticizing the Rajput Class Destroyers by stating that their armament is inferior to the Frigates that the Pakistan Navy is going to acquire from China.
In the US Navy the Cruisers and Destroyers along with the Frigates provide escort duties in the Carrier Battle Group and protect the ACC against enemy Cruisers, Destroyers and of course enemy Submarines which might be able to get in position to attack the Carrier with Ship to Ship Guided Missiles.
www.pakistanidefenceforum.com /lofiversion/index.php/t1337.html   (6103 words)

  
 Home Page
Rajput class (Soviet Kashin II class) with Goa surface-to-air missiles, Styx surface-to-surface missiles, 533mm torpedo tubes, antisubmarine rocket launchers, and Ka-28 helicopter
Nilgiri class (British Leander class) with antisubmarine torpedo tubes, Limbo antisubmarine warfare mortars, Chetak and Sea King helicopters, antisubmarine warfare rocket launchers, and 114mm guns
Veer class (Soviet Tarantul I class) with Styx surface-to-surface missiles
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 WHAT
Delhi class destroyers – Delhi, Mysore and Mumbai.
Three 1800 HDW Class submarines of the Shishumar class and the Kilos which are bigger and have tear drop hulls amazed those who had not seen such an assembly of submarines before.
nuclear Tomahawk cruise missile capable USS Cowpens of the Ticonderoga class with Aegis system, where the whole hull is a radar receiver and transmitter; the two Russian Udaloy class Admiral Vinogradov and Pantaleev with long range missiles; and HMS Cumberland, a Type 22 fitted with Harpoons and laser systems.
www.indiadefence.com /ifr_report.htm   (1741 words)

  
 Peace-time manoeuvres
The Brahmaputra class of frigates will also be put to test during the exercises.
Nine Kilo class submarines are already in service with the Indian Navy, and experts are of the opinion that they could be retrofitted to carry the cruise missile.
From the Indian side, Rajput class destroyers, Godavari class frigates, Kilo, Foxtrot and SSK class submarines, and Sea Harrier, Sukha and Jaguar fighters will participate in the exercise.
www.hindu.com /fline/fl1704/17040460.htm   (1036 words)

  
 SEA POWER INTERNATIONAL Rolls
VT was to build one of the first three ships, but Prime Minister Tony Blair agreed to consider an unsolicited bid from BAE Systems to build all 12 destroyers in its yards, which would give BAE a de facto monopoly.
The Rand Corporation performs research for the U.S. Department of Defense, with particular emphasis on the Air Force, which was involved in its establishment.
The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force's 4,000-ton training ship Kashima and ASW destroyer Yamagiri took part in a joint exercise in late spring with the Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet.
www.navyleague.org /seapower_mag/july2001/sea_power_international.htm   (2925 words)

  
 List of destroyers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Allen M Sumner class - fifty eight ships
Charles F. Adams class - twenty three ships
Arleigh Burke-class - thirty six warships (further ships are being constructed or planned)
www.encyclopedia-1.com /l/li/list_of_destroyers.html   (84 words)

  
 LookSmart - Directory - Indian Naval Destroyers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Project 15 Delhi class destroyers are the largest warships to be built in India and are constructed at Mazagon Dockyards, in Bombay.
Read up on this destroyer class vessel including it's payload, armament and statistics.
The Talwar Class has a displacement of 4,000 tons and speed of 30 knots and is capable of accomplishing a wide scale of missions in the ocean.
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 BHARAT RAKSHAK MONITOR  Volume 3(5)
Rajput class destroyers, Rajput D51 and Ranvir D54, on the day of the review (left).
To her port side is the French destroyer FNS Dupleix.
This is because she is is used a trials platform for the ATV 's command systems including the 'Pachendriya' and 'Rani' radar equipment.
www.bharat-rakshak.com /MONITOR/ISSUE3-5/mazumdar.html   (3064 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Type 15 Delhi Class Destroyers
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 rediff.com Special: A curtain-raiser to the International Fleet Review 2001
hen the Indian Navy's newly commissioned destroyer, the INS Mumbai, takes place of pride in the International Fleet Review on February 17, she will be the first ship of that name to take part in a pageant of this type.
Which is the case with a large number of ships that will be on parade for their present Commander-in-Chief, President K R Narayanan.
The three Rajput class destroyers and the three Godavari class ships which were acquired in 1949 formed most of the fleet.
www.rediff.com /news/2001/feb/13spec1.htm   (1151 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Nation
Army officials have taken into custody for interrogation a Naib Subedar and summoned a Subedar from Shillong in connection with the passing on of secret information and documents to the suspected Pakistani national and ISI agent nabbed by the police in the city on Saturday night.
In a significant development, the rival claimnant of the 17th Karmapa, Thaye Thinley Dorjee, was accorded with ‘spiritual authority’ by his mentor to head the Karma Kagyu sect of Buddhism at a monastery in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district bordering Sikkim.
The CBSE will announce results for Class XII examinations for the Chennai, Ajmer, Chandigarh and Guwahati regions on May 23 and for the Delhi and Allahabad regions on May 25.
www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20020522/nation.htm   (3837 words)

  
 rediff.com: Admiral J G Nadkarni (retd) on the navy's Russian connection
The acquisition of the missile boats was inspired by the sinking of the Israeli destroyer Eilath by Egyptian (Soviet-built) Komar class boats in June 1967.
The missile boats arrived in India just in time to take part in the 1971 war and were used to carry out the famous attacks on Karachi harbour on 4th and 8th December, which resulted in the sinking of two Pakistani warships and damage to oil installations ashore.
The Rajput class ships cost the Navy only Rs 80 crore each when the international price of such ships was about Rs 500 crore.
specials.rediff.com /news/2000/mar/23nad.htm   (1409 words)

  
 rediff.com: Warships return from forward patrolling in Arabian sea
In its first move towards de-escalation at military level, the warships on June 11 were asked to move away from forward patrolling near the Pakistan shoreline.
Besides Viraat, its battle group consisting of guided missile destroyers multi-purpose frigates like Mysore, Delhi, Mumbai, Russian acquired Kashin class destroyers, Rajput class Ranvir and Ranvijay, indigenous Godavari as well as missile corvettes, returned, he said.
Parashar said some of the warships that were back included the additional flotilla from the Eastern Naval Command, which had moved from the Bay of Bengal to bolster the western naval fleet.
www.rediff.com /news/2002/jun/13war4.htm   (258 words)

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