MDL delivers 'Imphal' to Navy 4 months ahead of contractual time; first warship with accommodation for women staff
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has delivered the third stealth destroyer of Project 15B Class guided missile destroyer, 'Imphal', to the Indian Navy, four months ahead of schedule. This warship is the first to have accommodation for women officers and sailors. It is armed with supersonic 'Brahmos' and 'Barak-8' missiles, as well as anti-submarine weapons and sensors. The ship has completed all sea trials and is equipped with advanced automation systems. The indigenous content of the P15B class destroyers is 72%, reflecting the government's focus on the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' program.
Source: indiatimes.com
