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NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) after it successfully proved the land-based prototype of the Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system. Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has congratulated DRDO, Indian Navy and the Industry for this significant achievement, tweeted the official handle of Raksha Mantri.
DRDO successfully proved the land-based prototype of the Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system on March 8. The pl… https://t.co/SgveaJWcw3 ANI (@ANI) 1615274770000 DRDO successfully proved the land-based prototype of the Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system on March 8. The plant was operated in endurance mode and max power mode as per the user requirements. AIP system is being developed by Naval Materials Research Laboratory (NMRL) DRDO, tweeted DRDO.
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India’s Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) said it completed the final development test of Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) that allows diesel electric submarines to remain underwater for longer periods besides making them “quieter,” on Monday night.
“DRDO has achieved an important milestone in the development of AIP System by proving the land based prototype on 8 March 2021. The plant was operated in endurance mode and max power mode as per the user requirements,” the company announced.
The system is being developed by Naval Materials Research Laboratory (NMRL) of DRDO. The technology has been successfully developed with the support of industry partners L&T and Thermax.
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The DRDO has achieved an important milestone in the development of the Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) System by proving the land-based prototype on March 8.
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UPDATED: March 10, 2021 00:05 IST
DRDO has achieved an important milestone in the development of the AIP System (Picture Credits: Manjeet Singh Negi/India Today)
The indigenous Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) System for submarine, which has been under development, has now “reached the stage of maturity for fitment into target vessels,” the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said on Tuesday.
“The DRDO has achieved an important milestone in the development of the AIP System by proving the land-based prototype on March 8. The plant was operated in endurance mode and max power mode as per the user requirements,” a statement said.