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| Image of INS Vagir |
On Thursday, The Indian Navy got it's 5th scorpene class submarine named 'INS Vagir'. MoS Defence Shripad Naik launched the submarine 'Vigar' of Project 75 at Mumbai's Mazagaon Dock into the Arabian Sea waters.
The first of Scorpene class submarines was launched in 2015 and later Commissioned into 2017.It was named 'INS Kalvari'.
The submarine was constructed by Defence Public Sector undertaking (PSU) Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders (MDSL). It is said that MDSL has been working with French collaborater Naval Group on transfer of technology for the submarines under project 75(P75) with the deal valued around Rs 23,000 Crore.
ANI posted a video of Shripad Naik launching the submarine in this tweet-
#WATCH Maharashtra: MoS Defence Shripad Naik launches 5th scorpene class submarine 'Vagir' of Project 75 in Arabian sea waters at Mazagaon Dock, Mumbai through video conferencing. pic.twitter.com/EdK8JWqGKP
— ANI (@ANI) November 12, 2020
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