Indian Navy’s deployment to ASEAN countries

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Indian Navy’s deployment to ASEAN countries

·       As part of Indian Navy’s deployment to ASEAN countries, Indian Naval ships Delhi and Satpura, are making a port call at Sihanoukville, Cambodia from 11 - 14 May 23. The port call demonstrates India’s cordial ties with the Kingdom of Cambodia

·  During the port call, personnel from both the navies will engage in a wide range of professional interactions, deck visits and sports exchanges, aimed at enhancing interoperability and mutual understanding.

·  INS Delhi is India’s first indigenously built guided missile Destroyer and INS Satpura is an indigenouSmulti purpose stealth Frigate.

·      The two ships are equipped with a versatile array of weapons and sensors and can carry multi-role helicopters. Both ships are a testimony of India’s advanced ship design and shipbuilding capabilities.

Test Yourself

Q30Consider the following statements:

     1.   INS Delhi is India’s first indigenously built guided missile Destroyer

     2.   INS Satpura is an indigenousmultipurpose stealth Frigate.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

     a)   1 Only

     b)   2 Only

     c)   Both 1 and 2

     d)   None of the above

Answer C

 

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