Sunday, 6 January 2013

Rajput Class

The Rajput class guided-missile destroyers are also known as Kashin-II class. The ships were built in the former Soviet Union.These ships are the first ships in the Indian Navy to deploy the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile systems. The role of Rajput class ships is involves protection such as anti-aircraft and anti-submarine warfare for carrier task force defense against submarines, low-flying aircraft, and cruise missiles..
NamePennant NoDate of Commission 
RajputD 5130 Sep 1980 
RanaD 5228 Jun 1982 
RanjitD 5324 Nov 1983 
RanvirD 5428 Oct 1986 
RanvijayD 5515 Jan 1988 
                           

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