India's Navy Commissions INS Mahendragiri Stealth Frigate

INS Mahendragiri Indian Navy stealth frigate

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India's Navy commissioned the INS Mahendragiri, an advanced indigenous stealth frigate, on Saturday in Visakhapatnam.
This warship, built with over 75% indigenous content, enhances maritime security and showcases India's self-reliance in defense manufacturing for the Indo-Pacific region.

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India's Navy commissioned the INS Mahendragiri, an advanced indigenous stealth frigate, on Saturday in Visakhapatnam. This warship, built with over 75% indigenous content, enhances maritime security and showcases India's self-reliance in defense manufacturing for the Indo-Pacific region.

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commissioned INS Mahendragiri, the last of four Project 17A warships. He stated future wars will integrate AI with trained soldiers and robust military power, emphasizing that new technologies complement conventional platforms. Singh also highlighted Andhra Pradesh's rise as a defense manufacturing hub.

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India's Navy Commissions INS Mahendragiri Stealth Frigate

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