Four Years After Programme Died, Indian Navy Floats Bid For Trishul-type SAM

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Four Years After Programme Died, Indian Navy Floats Bid For Trishul-type SAM​

The Indian Navy has called for information from global vendors to support a potential purchase of >10-km range surface to air point defence missile system for warships upto 7,000-tons (the Kolkata-class destroyers will be ~6,900-tons). The Navy has stipulated that it wants a system with a range in excess of 10-km, capable of engaging multiple & sea-skimming targets, capable of engaging both supersonic and subsonic targets.

Livefist - Indian Defence & Aerospace: Four Years After Programme Died, Indian Navy Floats Bid For Trishul-type SAM

 

[gowthamraj]

^ isn't barak 1 is already there

 

[sathya]

^ isn't barak 1 is already there

this is short range, quick to react, selfand point defense system
may be the last line of defense ..