Project 18-class Destroyer

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The Project-class Next Generation Destroyer is a class of Anti-Ballistic Missile Cruisers designed for the Indian NavyRa. They are projected to be the replacement of the Rajput-class guided missile destroyers.

Specifications[edit | edit source]

  • Type: Destroyer
  • Service Period: 202X
  • Characteristics:
    • Length: 606 feet 11 inches (185 meters)
    • Beam: 82 feet (25 meters)
    • Draft: 24 feet 7 inches (7.5 meters
    • Displacement: 14,000 tons
  • Crew: 400 (70 officers and 330 sailors)
  • Propulsion: COGAG
    • 4 x Pielstick 16 PA6 STC Diesel Engines 15,200 shp (11,300 kW)
    • 4 x GE LM2500+G4 gas turbines, 35,320 shp (26,340 kW)
    • 6 x 1 MWe Wärtsilä WCM-1000 Generators driving Cummins KTA50G3 Engines and Kirloskar 1 MV AC Generators
  • Endurance: 45 days
  • Range: 5,000 nautical miles (9,260 kilometers) at 18 knots (33.34 km/h)
  • Speed: 35+ knots (64.81 km/h)
  • Sensor Suite:
    • DRDO LRMFR AESA Radar
    • Indra LTR-25 Lanza L-Band Surface-search Radar
    • Terma/Tata Scanter-6002 X-Band Surface-search Radar
    • BEL HUMSA-NG Active/Passive Sonar
    • BEL Nagin Active Towed-array Sonar
  • Countermeasures:
    • DRDO Shakti EW suite (Equipped with ESM/ECM and "Radar Finger Printing System" (RFPS))
    • DRDO Nayan COMINT Suite
    • 8 x Kavach Decoy Launchers
    • 4 x Maareech Torpedo-countermeasure Systems
  • Armament:
    • 1 x DRDO 127mm/62-caliber naval gun
    • 3 x OTO Melara 76mm/62-caliber naval guns
    • 144 x VLS (fires AD-1 Endo-Atmospheric ABM, AD-2 Exo-Atmospheric ABM, XR-SAM, ER-SAM, Barak-8 SAM, VL-SRSAM, BrahMos-ER SSM, BrahMos-II SSM, LR-LACM cruise missiles, SMART ASW Missiles)
    • 4 x AK-630 CIWS
    • 2 x OFT 12.7mm M2 machine guns
  • Aircraft Carried: 2 x HAL Dhruv Mk-III or Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk maritime helicopters
  • Aviation Facilities: Flight Deck and Enclosed Hangar
  • Boats Carred: 4 x RHIBs

Unit Run[edit | edit source]

  • INS Unnamed (D72) - planned for construction
  • INS Unnamed (D73) - planned for construction
  • INS Unnamed (D74) - planned for construction
  • INS Unnamed (D75) - planned for construction
  • INS Unnamed (D76) - planned for construction
  • INS Unnamed (D77) - planned for construction
  • INS Unnamed (D78) - planned for construction
  • INS Unnamed (D79) - planned for construction
  • INS Unnamed (D80) - planned for construction
  • INS Unnamed (D81) - planned for construction