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{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2020}}
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{{infobox weapon
{{infobox weapon
| name = Shyena
| name = Shyena
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| used_by = See ''[[Advanced Light Torpedo Shyena#Operators|Operators]]''
| used_by = See ''[[Advanced Light Torpedo Shyena#Operators|Operators]]''
| designer = [[Naval Science and Technological Laboratory]]<ref name="timesofindia.indiatimes.com" /><!--only appropriate for individuals, not for project leaders or a company or corporation-->
| designer = [[Naval Science and Technological Laboratory]]<ref name="timesofindia.indiatimes.com" /><!--only appropriate for individuals, not for project leaders or a company or corporation-->
| manufacturer = [[Bharat Dynamics Limited]] <br/>[[Larsen & Toubro Limited]] <br/>
| manufacturer = [[Bharat Dynamics Limited]] <br />[[Larsen & Toubro Limited]]  
| production_date = March 2012 – present
| production_date = March 2012 – present
| no. built = 2,000+
| no. built = 2,000+
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The '''Advanced Light Torpedo (TAL) Shyena''' ([[Sanskrit]]: श्येन, "Falcon or Hawk"<ref>{{Cite web|title=Wiktionary|url=https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8|url-status=live|website=[[Wiktionary]]}}</ref>) is the first indigenous advanced lightweight [[anti-submarine]] [[torpedo]] of [[India]], developed by the [[Naval Science and Technological Laboratory]] (NSTL) of the [[Defence Research and Development Organisation]] (DRDO) for the [[Indian Navy]]. The lightweight torpedo can be launched by ships, submarines, helicopters and [[Ilyushin Il-38]], named after the divine hawk identified with [[Agni]].<ref name="rakshak">{{Cite web|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/MONITOR/ISSUE3-4/joseph.html |title=Modern Torpedoes And Countermeasures |access-date=2012-02-20 |publisher=BHARAT RAKSHAK MONITOR Volume 3(4) |date=January–February 2001 |author=Austin Joseph |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120222222226/http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/MONITOR/ISSUE3-4/joseph.html |archive-date=2012-02-22 }}</ref><ref name=spsnf>{{cite web|title=Indian Navy to receive Indigenous Light Torpedo SHYENA |url=http://www.spsnavalforces.net/exclusive/?id=18&h=Indian-Navy-to-receive-Indigenous-Light-Torpedo-SHYENA |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130222040521/http://www.spsnavalforces.net/exclusive/?id=18&h=Indian-Navy-to-receive-Indigenous-Light-Torpedo-SHYENA |url-status=dead |archive-date=22 February 2013 |publisher=SPS Naval Forces |access-date=13 January 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url =https://www.drdo.gov.in/torpedo-advanced-light-tal | title =Torpedo Advanced Light (TAL) | website =DRDO | location = New Delhi| access-date =23 July 2021 | url-status =live}}</ref>
The '''Advanced Light Torpedo (TAL) Shyena''' ([[Sanskrit]]: श्येन, "Falcon or Hawk"<ref>{{Cite web|title=Wiktionary|url=https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8|url-status=live|website=[[Wiktionary]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126151010/https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8 |archive-date=26 January 2021 }}</ref>) is the first indigenous advanced lightweight [[anti-submarine]] [[torpedo]] of [[India]], developed by the [[Naval Science and Technological Laboratory]] (NSTL) of the [[Defence Research and Development Organisation]] (DRDO) for the [[Indian Navy]]. The lightweight torpedo can be launched by ships, submarines, helicopters and [[Ilyushin Il-38]], named after the divine hawk identified with [[Agni]].<ref name="rakshak">{{Cite web|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/MONITOR/ISSUE3-4/joseph.html |title=Modern Torpedoes And Countermeasures |access-date=2012-02-20 |publisher=BHARAT RAKSHAK MONITOR Volume 3(4) |date=January–February 2001 |author=Austin Joseph |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120222222226/http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/MONITOR/ISSUE3-4/joseph.html |archive-date=2012-02-22 }}</ref><ref name=spsnf>{{cite web|title=Indian Navy to receive Indigenous Light Torpedo SHYENA |url=http://www.spsnavalforces.net/exclusive/?id=18&h=Indian-Navy-to-receive-Indigenous-Light-Torpedo-SHYENA |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130222040521/http://www.spsnavalforces.net/exclusive/?id=18&h=Indian-Navy-to-receive-Indigenous-Light-Torpedo-SHYENA |url-status=dead |archive-date=22 February 2013 |publisher=SPS Naval Forces |access-date=13 January 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url =https://www.drdo.gov.in/torpedo-advanced-light-tal | title =Torpedo Advanced Light (TAL) | website =DRDO | location = New Delhi| access-date =23 July 2021 | url-status =live}}</ref>


==Introduction==
==Introduction==
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==Export==
==Export==


In March 2017, India signed a $37.9 million deal to supply ''Shyena'' to the [[Myanmar Navy]].<ref name="timesofindia.indiatimes.com" /><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://thediplomat.com/2017/03/india-to-supply-torpedoes-to-myanmar/|title=India to Supply Torpedoes to Myanmar|last=Diplomat|first=Prashanth Parameswaran, The|work=The Diplomat|access-date=2017-04-29|language=en-US}}</ref> The first batch of these torpedoes were delivered in July 2019.<ref name="TDMN">{{cite web|first1=Ankit|last1=Panda|access-date=2020-04-21|title=India Delivers Initial Batch of Indigenously Built Torpedoes to Myanmar Navy|url=https://thediplomat.com/2019/07/india-delivers-initial-batch-of-indigenously-built-torpedoes-to-myanmar-navy/|website=[[The Diplomat]]|date=16 July 2019}}</ref>
In March 2017, India signed a $37.9 million deal to supply ''Shyena'' to the [[Myanmar Navy]].<ref name="timesofindia.indiatimes.com" /><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://thediplomat.com/2017/03/india-to-supply-torpedoes-to-myanmar/|title=India to Supply Torpedoes to Myanmar|last=Diplomat|first=Prashanth Parameswaran, The|work=The Diplomat|access-date=2017-04-29|language=en-US}}</ref> The first batch of these torpedoes were delivered in July 2019.<ref name="TDMN">{{cite web|first1=Ankit|last1=Panda|access-date=2020-04-21|title=India Delivers Initial Batch of Indigenously Built Torpedoes to Myanmar Navy|url=https://thediplomat.com/2019/07/india-delivers-initial-batch-of-indigenously-built-torpedoes-to-myanmar-navy/|website=[[The Diplomat]]|date=16 July 2022}}</ref>


BDL signed a third and fourth export contract for the ''Shyena'' torpedo in 2019 to an undisclosed friendly country. The value of the contract is {{INRConvert|455.27|c|lk=on|year=2019}} and {{INRConvert|1.43|c|year=2021}} respectively. The order is planned to be executed in 2020–21.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bdl-india.in/sites/default/files/2020-09/BDL%20AR%2019-20.pdf|title=Annual Report 2019-20 BDL|publisher=BDL India|access-date=11 October 2020}}</ref>
BDL signed a third and fourth export contract for the ''Shyena'' torpedo in 2019 to an undisclosed friendly country. The value of the contract is {{INRConvert|455.27|c|lk=on|year=2022}} and {{INRConvert|1.43|c|year=2021}} respectively. The order is planned to be executed in 2020–21.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bdl-india.in/sites/default/files/2020-09/BDL%20AR%2019-20.pdf|title=Annual Report 2019-20 BDL|publisher=BDL India|access-date=11 October 2022}}</ref>


==Operators==
==Operators==
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;{{IND}}
*[[Indian Navy]]<ref>https://sidm.in/assets/pdf/publications/1582713845_Enhancing_Indias_export.pdf</ref>
*[[Indian Navy]]<ref>https://sidm.in/assets/pdf/publications/1582713845_Enhancing_Indias_export.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref>
;{{MMR}}
;{{MMR}}
*[[Myanmar Navy]]<ref name="timesofindia.indiatimes.com">{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-steps-up-supply-of-military-equipment-to-myanmar-to-counter-china/articleshow/57815200.cms | title=India steps up supply of military equipment to Myanmar to counter China | first=Rajat | last=Pandit | date=24 March 2017 | newspaper=The Times of India | access-date=19 January 2020 }}</ref><ref name="TDMN"/>
*[[Myanmar Navy]]<ref name="timesofindia.indiatimes.com">{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-steps-up-supply-of-military-equipment-to-myanmar-to-counter-china/articleshow/57815200.cms | title=India steps up supply of military equipment to Myanmar to counter China | first=Rajat | last=Pandit | date=24 March 2017 | newspaper=The Times of India | access-date=19 January 2020 }}</ref><ref name="TDMN"/>
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* [[Yu-7 torpedo]] - Chinese equivalent
* [[Yu-7 torpedo]] - Chinese equivalent
* [[Chung Sang Eo|K745 Chung Sang Eo]] - South Korean equivalent
* [[Chung Sang Eo|K745 Chung Sang Eo]] - South Korean equivalent
* [[Type 97 light weight torpedo (G-RX4)]] - Japanese equivalent


==References==
==References==