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What is the Scorpene

What is the Scorpene

Rediff.com12 Sep 2005

Displacing 1,700 tonnes, it is 219 feet long and has a speed of over 20 knots. It can remain at sea for about 50 days with a crew of 31, and can dive to a depth of more than a thousand feet.

India's first defence communication network goes live

India's first defence communication network goes live

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

India's first integrated defence communication network was launched on Thursday enabling the army, air force, navy and the Special Forces Command to share situational awareness for a faster decision-making process.