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Kolkata-class destroyer

Project 15A

Class of three VLS-equipped stealth guided-missile destroyers constructed for the Indian Navy.

INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 18, 2020) The Indian navy destroyer INS Kolkata steams alongside the guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) during Malabar 2020. Mala
Photo via Wikimedia by U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Drace Wilson, licensed Public domain.
Overview

About the destroyer

The Kolkata-class destroyers, also known Project 15A or Project 15 Alpha, is a class of three VLS-equipped stealth guided-missile destroyers constructed for the Indian Navy.

Ships in class

Commissioned hulls

  • INS KolkataD63

    Commissioned 2014 · Mazagon Dock

  • INS KochiD64

    Commissioned 2015 · Mazagon Dock

  • INS ChennaiD65

    Commissioned 2016 · Mazagon Dock

Service record

Operations

Named operations this catalogue records Kolkata-class destroyer as having taken part in.

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