Delivery of the Talwar class stealth frigates to the IN has been delayed by 12 months. Indian Defence Minister A K Antony has informed the Rajya Sabha that delivery of the first Talwar class stealth frigate will be delayed 12 months, that of 2nd by 11 months and last warship will arrive 14 months late then the scheduled delivery time line.
Indian Defence Minister A K Antony also said that aircraft carrier ''INS Vikramaditya'' is scheduled to arrive in India by December next year.
Contract for the three the Talwar class stealth frigates from Russia was signed in 2006 and these warships were scheduled for delivery in April 2011, October 2011 and April 2012.
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