Kolkata Class Destroyers..
The Kolkata class of
guided-missile destroyers of the
Indian Navy were conceptualized under Project 15A, and include land-attack capability as well as some signature reduction features. Three ships of the class are being built at
Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL).
the first vessel is expected to join the fleet in 2012Displacement: Full load: 6,800 tonnes (6,700 long tons)
Length: 163 m (535 ft)
Beam: 17.4 m (57 ft)
Speed: In excess of 30 knots (56 km/h)
Sensors and processing systems:IAI EL/M-2248 MF-STAR Multi-mission radar
BEL HUMSA-NG sonar
BEL RAWL-02 /
Thales LW-08 D-band air search radar
aft BEL Nagin active towed array sonar,
BEL Electronic Modular Command & Control Applications (EMCCA Mk4) combat management system
Armament:• Anti-ship: 4× 4-cell
BrahMos UVLM
• Air-defence: 2× 32-cell
VLS Barak II SAM• CIWS: 4× 30 mm
AK-630 gatling guns
• Anti-submarine warfare: Torpedo tubes and 2×
RBU-6000