NEWS

The second P-8I aircraft squadron of the Navy has been commissioned by the Indian Navy in a ceremony that was held at INS Hansa, Goa

DETAILS

• Aircraft with multi-role Long Range Maritime Reconnaissance Anti-Submarine Warfare (LRMR ASW) capabilities
• Equipped with a range of Torpedoes as well as Air-to-Ship Missiles
• Play an important role in electronic warfare missions, search and rescue, and maritime surveillance and strike
• Will provide
  • Targeting data to the weapon platforms
  • Surveillance information that is time-critical and will also help in detecting and destroying enemy submarines and ships