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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    The two adversaries that India have long land boundary with India, so India is concentrating on land based BMD. India has no plans to provide ship based BMD to cover distant lands. So, ship based BMD is not a priority now. Though in future AAD and PAD or it's later variants ( more likely...
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    There is no dedicated website. MoD and MDL doesn't give periodic updates, But what ever are released, majority of them are posted in this site itself. Take pains to dig out. No, they don't generally build ships outdoors, but because, the mast of Kolkata class was higher than any of the...
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    That would indeed be the case as if you use the crane of a supply/replenish-er ship to reload, then keep those spare Barak-8 canisters in that ship rather than carrying it on INS Kolkata, simple. But if is carried on Kolkata, it has to be eligible on it's own to replace the used canisters with...
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    Well that's important cause, I feel this is coming from a source who has all the information (insider) under the sun. And solution to everything that even NSA might not possess. Jokes apart, individual sources are always a notch below institutional one that to if the individual source is from a...
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    Where did you get the information sir? If the above is indeed the case, why the SAM hasn't been delivered to India and tested standalone at PXE/ ITR Balasore? As it is the norm with all imported systems.system. That probably doesn't require control suit for integration with CSA.
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month Re-quoting your answers. Tanks for admitting. Does it matter if P-15 B isn't launched yet? I though we are discussing based on what we know, would be a part of P-15 B. Surprises are left out. Why should any one compare...
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    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month Do you consider what I quoted is correct or not? If yes, the a ship which was to be designated as destroyer was re-branded to cruiser following addition of aegis and a powerful radar. So, conversely without the two systems the...
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    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month That should have been the first question, you should have asked. But, you didn't answer me on the Rajput vs P-15A/B analogy, I think you should accept it, as it meets all your requirement. ================= Tico cruisers were/...
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    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month And now it has slowed down, right? So, if terminology changed then, why are you sticking to Tico which are 30 yrs old as being the standard. ===================== Still it's not for the reason I asked you to look for them, but...
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month Replying by re-quoting you BAP Almirante Grau (CLM-81) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This is still in service with Peru. Is it modern? ===================== That is what you perceive. Not my fault. I mentioned...
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month Thanks, Now search about INS Delhi ( not D-61) pls and HMS Delhi. ========================== Exactly, that's what I want you to do.
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month Define modern ship? From which year of lord did modern era starts? Did I say anything about type 052 A,B,C,D? you are free to assume. From when did BMD become the guiding feature for a ship classification? care to explain...
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month And Japan operates a helicopter carrier destroyer. And do you know why they were branded as a cruiser? Should read it, interesting trivia. =============== But, it's not the answer I am looking for.
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month What makes you think having BMD capability makes a ship Cruiser? And some And I never asked the role of Zumwalt. I merely stated Zumwalt is designated as a Destroyer. @arnabmit gave a valid reason why we may never see BMD...
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month You yourself have answered yourself. Tell me disp. wise where a modern destroyer ends and a cruiser begins? Zumwalt is defined as a Destroyer and has a larger disp. and firepower than Tico cruisers. Sejong which is a...
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month Nirbhay missile will be integrated in P-15 B destroyers. Also tonnage wise at 8000 tonnes plus, p-15 B are no less than cruisers. But BMD on Indian ships is still a speculation, no official word on it.
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month Actually Arnabda the missile developed under the BMD phase-2 program in collaboration with Israel, has more potential to be put on warship than AAD+ PDV combo.
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    Kolkata Class Destroyers Update

    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month Not need for apologies Sir. The question seems simple, but in reality it is not. As because, Guided missile destroyers, shortly 'destroyers' as they are called, does have multi-mission and multi-role capability. It is...
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    Re: Indian Navy most powerful warship to be delivered next month I didn't get your question. If you could elaborate it further. Do you mean 'motto' of the ship?
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