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India launched its second arihantclass ssbn ballistic. Indias first nuclear submarine ins arihant is ready for. After years of relying on rented russian submarines, the government unveiled the 367foot arihant, which means destroyer of enemies in hindi. Ins arihant ssbn 80 sanskrit for slayer of enemies is the lead ship of indias arihant class of nuclearpowered ballistic missile submarines. Wrong first 3 submarines are arihant class submarines of 6000 tonnes whose capabilities are comparable to akula i according to wikipedia after that they will be succeeded by the arihant followon submarine which according to wikipedia the government of india approved the construction of the followon to the arihant class submarine in mid 2008. It is the first indian ballistic missile submarine also the first ssbn designed and built by india, and the first such submarine to have. The arihant is the first of five nuclear missile submarines ssbns which will. We aim to provide the students of andover with new music and fresh insight on both the new and the old of. The challenge ashore was to make a dynamo meter to absorb the power which is used in a submarine to power the propeller. The k4 is an indigenously developed indian intermediaterange nuclearcapable submarinelaunched ballistic missile and the designated weapon for arihantclasss submarines. The ins arihant has passed all necessary deepsea diving drills and weapons launch tests over the past five months.
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