| Event/Highlight | Details |
|---|---|
| Indigenous Defence Milestone | INS Himgiri, the third Nilgiri-class frigate under Project 17A, inducted into the Indian Navy. |
| Delivery Date | July 31, 2025, delivered by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata. |
| Stealth Technology | Features cutting-edge stealth technology and firepower, enhancing India's maritime combat capability under Aatmanirbhar Bharat. |
| Heritage Revival | Revives the legacy of the original Leander-class INS Himgiri, decommissioned on May 6, 2005. |
| Propulsion System | Powered by a Combined Diesel or Gas (CODOG) propulsion system with Diesel engines, gas turbines, and Controllable Pitch Propellers (CPP). |
| Advanced Systems | Equipped with Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS), Integrated Bridge System (IBS), and Combat Management System (CMS). |
| Weapons & Sensors | Includes LR SAM, eight BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles, anti-submarine torpedoes, 127 mm naval gun, and AK-630 rapid-fire guns. |
| Sensor Suite | Features MF-STAR radar, Shakti EW suite, Humsa-NG sonar, early warning radar, and surface surveillance radar. |
| Technological Systems | Advanced Composite Communication Suite (ACCS) and ship's internal databus for seamless inter-system connectivity. |
| Specifications | Length: 142.5 metres, Beam: 16.9 metres, Displacement: 6,342 tonnes, Maximum Speed: 30 knots. |
| Strategic Importance | Part of the Navy's goal to achieve 170-175 warships by 2035, symbolizing a leap in indigenous stealth and combat capabilities under Project 17A. |
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