Weapon systems of the Indian Navy

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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

GSL, GRSE and Midhani. The present weapon systems of the Indian Navy
are:

Ballistic Missile

Submarine-launched

Ship launched

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

VL-SRSAM

Torpedoes

Varunastra advanced heavyweight torpedo of the Indian Navy.

Main guns

  • A-190(E) 100mm
  • 100mm AK-100 naval gun
  • AK-176-M 76mm gun
  • AK-76/62 76mm gun
  • Twin mount gun (76mm)
  • Otobreda 76 mm
    gun
  • Bofors 40mm/57mm/60mm guns
  • Oerlikon 20 mm cannon (for patrol boats)
  • CRN-91 30 mm cannon
    (for patrol boats)

Air defence guns

ASW rocket launchers

See also

References

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