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Indian Navy to commission Stealth Guided Missile Destroyer 'Imphal' in Mumbai

IndiaTimes Sunday, 24 December 2023
The Indian Navy is set to commission its latest Stealth Guided Missile Destroyer INS Imphal, the third of the 'Visakhapatnam' class destroyers. It was indigenously designed by the Indian Navy's Warship Design Bureau and constructed by Mazagon Dock Limited, Mumbai. INS Imphal is the first warship named after a city from the North East, highlighting the region's importance for national security. The ship successfully test-fired the extended-range supersonic BrahMos missile before commissioning, showcasing the Navy's confidence in indigenous weapons. Upon commissioning, INS Imphal will join the Western Naval Command.
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