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Friday, February 07, 2014

Russia Prepared to Modify Submarines for Indian Tender

St. Petersburg (Amur-1650) class SSKRussian shipbuilders could adopt the design of submarines for an upcoming Indian tender to accommodate Brahmos missiles and an Indian-made air-independent propulsion system, the Rubin design bureau said Thursday.

Russia is planning to offer its fourth-generation Amur-1650 boats in India’s $ prospective 11.8-billion tender for the supply of six “stealth” diesel-electric submarines.

France, Germany and Spain have also said they will take part in the tender, which the Indian Defense Ministry is expected to open in the near future.

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