The Ministry of Defense (MoD) of India has signed an agreement with the US to acquire Mk-54 lightweight torpedoes to be fitted on P-8I MPA aircraft.
To increase its anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare capabilities, India is investing heavily in the procurement of advanced airborne platforms such as Boeing P-8I Multi-mission Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) and MH-60R Seahawk maritime helicopters.
These acquisitions are expected to drive the procurement of several cutting-edge weapon systems, including torpedoes, anti-ship and land-attack missiles. Read More…