The Indian Navy will this year get at least three of the 24 heavy-duty MH-60R SeaHawk helicopters, equipped with multi-mode radars and night-vision devices as well as armed with Hellfire missiles, MK-54 torpedoes and precision-kill rockets. The 140-warship Navy is currently grappling with just a handful of old anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopters like Kamov-28s and Sea Kings when the constant and malicious loitering of Chinese nuclear and diesel-electric submarines is only going to further increase in the IOR. Read More…
