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*[[Advanced Light Torpedo Shyena]]
*[[Advanced Light Torpedo Shyena]]
*[[Varunastra (torpedo)|Varunastra]]
*[[Varunastra (torpedo)|Varunastra]]
*[[Takshak (Torpedo)|Takshak]] (under develolpment)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=SUBRAMANIAN|first=T. S.|title=Underwater might|url=https://frontline.thehindu.com/other/article30164828.ece|access-date=2020-09-20|website=Frontline|language=en}}</ref>
*[[Takshak (Torpedo)|Takshak]] (under development)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=SUBRAMANIAN|first=T. S.|title=Underwater might|url=https://frontline.thehindu.com/other/article30164828.ece|access-date=2020-09-20|website=Frontline|language=en}}</ref>


==Main guns==
==Main guns==
*[[5"/54 caliber Mark 45 gun]] (orders placed for 13 such guns in 2019)
*A-190(E) 100mm
*A-190(E) 100mm
*100mm AK-100 naval gun
*100mm AK-100 naval gun

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The Department of Defence Production of the Ministry of Defence is responsible for the indigenous production of equipment used by the Indian Navy and the other armed forces. It comprises the 41 Indian Ordnance Factories under control of the Ordnance Factories Board and eight Defence PSUs: HAL, BEL, BEML, BDL, MDL, GSL, GRSE and Midhani. The present weapon systems of the Indian Navy are:

Submarine-launched ballistic missiles

Ship launched ballistic missiles

Cruise/anti-ship missiles

BrahMos supersonic cruise missile is becoming the primary anti-ship missile of the Indian Navy.

Air to air missiles

Surface to air missiles

Torpedoes

Main guns

Air defence guns

ASW rocket launchers

See also

References

  1. "EXPRESS EXCLUSIVE: Maiden Test of Undersea K-4 Missile From Arihant Submarine". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
  2. "India plans 5,000-km range submarine-launched ballistic missile". Hindustan Times. 25 January 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  3. "DRDO on long range Pralay, K5 to stalemate China soon". The New Indian Express. 15 December 2018. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  4. SUBRAMANIAN, T. S. "Underwater might". Frontline. Retrieved 20 September 2020.

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