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Dinakar Peri

Naval Group working on qualifying DRDO-developed Air Independent Propulsion system for installation on Scorpenes

As India begins negotiations with France for three more Scorpene-class submarines, Naval Group has already invested over ₹100 crore for three workshops for maintenance of critical systems of Scorpene submarines which have the tools and infrastructure for important tasks and also stocking spares and is also working on qualifying the Defence Research and Development Organisation- developed (DRDO) Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system for installation on the Scorpenes.

Naval Group and Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL), Mumbai, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation on three additional Scorpenes on July 6.

Pierre Éric Pommellet, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of French defence firm, Naval Group.
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