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Oct 14, 2022 · INS Arihant was the first boat under the SSBN project that was reportedly followed by another boat, INS Arighat. In a statement, the defence ministry said the SSBN programme is a key element of India's nuclear deterrence capability.
INS Arihant: The ghost of Indian Ocean. Nuclear and diesel attack missile firing submarines are a very potent weapon in equatorial waters of the Indian Ocean as they are most difficult to detect ...
Jan 7, 2018 · The Arihant issue rose soon after INS Chakra, the Nerpa class nuclear submarine leased from Russia, was reported to have suffered damage to its sonar domes while entering the Visakhapatnam harbour ...
Oct 14, 2022 · New Delhi: India's strategic strike submarine INS Arihant carried out successful launch of a ballistic missile on Friday, the defence ministry said. The missile was tested to a predetermined range ...
The INS Arihant is India's first indigenous nuclear submarine and the flagship of the Arihant-class of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines, launched in 2009 and based on the Russian Akula ...
Oct 14, 2022 · INS Arihant was the first boat under the SSBN project, followed by INS Arighat. The defence ministry said a "robust, survivable and assured retaliatory" capability is in sync with the country's ...
Oct 15, 2022 · INS Arihant and its class of submarines are classified as ‘SSBN’, which is the hull classification symbol for nuclear powered ballistic missile carrying submarines. While the Navy operates the vessel, the operations of the SLBMs from the SSBN are under the purview of India’s Strategic Forces Command , which is part of India’s Nuclear Command Authority.
