About INS Mormugao: INS Mormugao is part of the Visakhapatnam-class destroyers, which are the largest destroyers ever built in India. These destroyers are designed to operate in both blue water and littoral environments, giving the Indian Navy increased flexibility and power projection capabilities.
The warship is equipped with state-of-the-art weapons and sensor systems, making it a formidable asset for the Indian Navy. It features advanced surface-to-air missiles, anti-ship missiles, anti-submarine warfare capabilities, and a sophisticated radar system. INS Mormugao is also equipped with a multi-function surveillance radar, allowing it to detect and track multiple targets simultaneously.
In addition to its offensive capabilities, INS Mormugao has excellent self-defense systems. It is equipped with decoy launchers and advanced electronic warfare systems to counter threats from enemy ships, aircraft, and submarines. The ship's advanced propulsion system provides it with high maneuverability and endurance, enabling it to operate effectively in various maritime conditions.
INS Mormugao also has provisions for carrying and operating a helicopter, further enhancing its surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities. It can support a range of missions, including anti-air warfare, anti-surface warfare, and anti-submarine warfare operations.
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