India is considering ordering 3 additional Scorpène submarines to preserve its industrial capabilities until the P-75(I) program begins, ensuring continuity for Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited and Naval Group while bridging the gap between the completed Kalvari-class series and the upcoming air-independent propulsion class, reported France based defence portal Meta-Defence.The decision is
India Weighs 3 Scorpène Evolved Submarines To Sustain Industrial Base Before P-75(I)
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