Kolkata class destroyer

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Kolkata class Destroyer

Class Overview
Type: Destroyer
Name: Kolkata
Number of ships: 3
Preceded by: Delhi class destroyer
General characteristics
Displacement: 6800 tons
Length: 163 meters
Beam: 17.4 meters
Speed: 30+ knots
Armament: Guns and missiles:Four AK-630, 48 * Barak-II SAM, 16 * BrahMos cruise missiles, torpedo launchers, anti-submarine rockets.
Sensors and processing systems: Humsa-NG hull mounted, Nagin active towed array sonar.
Aircraft: 2 helicopters

The Type 15A Kolkata class destroyers are the latest stealth destroyers being built for the Indian Navy. They were originally to be known as the Bangalore class. The work on the second ship started on 25th October 2005 and that of the third destroyer on 21st February 2006.[1]

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  1. INS Kolkata
  2. INS
  3. INS

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