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P-17A Frigate
Manufactured by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers
Stealth guided-missile frigate
Overview
Next-generation stealth frigate for the Indian Navy.
The P-17A Nilgiri-class is a series of stealth guided-missile frigates featuring reduced radar cross-section, modern sensors and integrated combat management systems.
Key Features
- Reduced radar cross-section hull
- Integrated platform management
- Surface-to-air and anti-ship missiles
- Advanced sonar suite
- Helicopter deck and hangar
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Project 17A, also referred to as the Nilgiri class, is a class of stealth guided missile frigates being built for the Indian Navy. The design follows on from the earlier Project 17 Shivalik class and places emphasis on reducing the radar signature of the ship.
Ships of the class are being built at Indian shipyards, and this listing records Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers as the associated company. The linked company profile covers the yard itself, its location and the other vessels we track against it.
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