Indian Navy chief visits BrahMos pavilion at DefExpo 2018

Article Posted on : - Apr 12, 2018

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THIRUVIDANTHAI, TAMIL NADU (BNS): Admiral Sunil Lanba, Chief of Naval Staff visited the BrahMos Aerospace pavilion today at the ongoing DefExpo India 2018 in Chennai.

Dr. Sudhir Kumar Mishra, Distinguished Scientist & Director General (BrahMos), DRDO and CEO and MD, BrahMos Aerospace, briefed the Navy Chief about the BRAHMOS weapon system and the milestone achievements made by BrahMos Aerospace.

The BRAHMOS missile jointly developed by India and Russia has been successfully deployed on frontline warships of the Indian Navy. These platforms include three Rajput-class DDGs, three Project 1135.6 (follow-on Talwar-class) guided missiles frigates, and three indigenously built Shivalik-class frigates, besides the INS Kolkata.

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