September 5, 2024, 9:02 pm
On 29 August, the Indian Navy commissioned into service INS Arighat, the second Arihant-class SSBN (Ship Submersible Ballistic Nuclear, ie, a nuclear-powered, ballistic missile-carrying submarine).
INS Arighat was commissioned into the Indian Navy at the Ship Building Center (SBC) at Visakhapatnam in the southern coastal state of Andhra Pradesh.
Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that ‘Arighat’ would further strengthen India’s three-tier retaliatory nuclear deterrent capability.
As per the Ministry of Defence (MoD), the “technological advancements undertaken indigenously on Arighat make it significantly more advanced than its predecessor Arihant.”
In this video, Defense Updates analyzes why INS Arighat SSBN is India’s trump card?
#defenseupdates #insarighat #insarihant
Chapters:
00:11 INTRODUCTION
01:51 BACKGROUND
03:36 INS ARIGHAT OVERVIEW
05:09 ARMAMENT
07:19 ANALYSIS
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▶️ Narration by Scott Leffler (scottleffler.com)
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