India: Nuclear Sub By 2009

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New York Times
December 4, 2007 By Reuters
India will be ready to test its first domestically built nuclear-powered submarine at sea by 2009, said its navy chief, Adm. Sureesh Mehta. It is said that it will be capable of launching nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles. India is also building a domestically produced aircraft carrier, and is also buying one from Russia. French Scorpene attack submarines are to be delivered soon.
 
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