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India planning new conventional submarines that fire at least 12 LCAMs

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The Indian Navy is planning to build six conventional diesel-electric submarines that can carry at least 12 Land Attack Cruise Missiles (LACM) each.

First torpedo firing trials of INS Kalvari (S50) - 1
Indian Navy [GODL-India], via Wikimedia Commons


The boats will be almost 50 per cent bigger than the current Kalvari-class.

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