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Project 18-class destroyer

A concept representation of Project-18 class destroyer
Class overview
NameProject-18 class
Operators Indian Navy
Preceded byVisakhapatnam class
Planned8
General characteristics
TypeStealth guided-missile destroyer
Displacement13,500 tonnes (13,300 long tons; 14,900 short tons)
PropulsionIEP (expected)
Armament

The Next Generation Destroyers (NGD), also referred to as Project-18 destroyer (P-18), are a class of planned stealth guided-missile destroyers to be built for the Indian Navy (IN). The class will be a follow-on for Visakhapatnam-class destroyer which is in service. The class is a part of Next Generation series of future frontline surface combatants of the Indian Navy which includes Project 17B-class frigate or Next Generation Frigates (NGF) and Next Generation Corvettes (NGC).[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Indian Navy to get 8 Next-Generation Destroyer (NGD)". 15 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference :2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Menon, Adithya Krishna (29 August 2024). "India's First P17A Nilgiri-class Frigate Starts Sea Trials". Naval News. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  5. ^ Menon, Adithya Krishna (13 August 2023). "India Proceeds with New Submarines, Surface Ships Development". Naval News. Retrieved 3 September 2024.

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