Mahendragiri is the 7th warship of the Indian Navy’s Project 17A, whose frigates are more advanced than the Project 17 or the Shivalik class frigates.
The former has improved stealth characteristics, upgraded sensors, new weapons and excellent platform management systems.
Mahendragiri, India’s latest warship, was launched on Friday by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar’s wife at Mumbai’s Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders LTD.
Recently, Indian President Draupadi Murmu launched...