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Next Generation Fast Attack Crafts

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Class overview
NameNGFAC class
Preceded byCar Nicobar-class
Planned7
General characteristics
TypeFast attack craft
Displacement300 tones
Draughtless than 2.5 m
PropulsionLow-noise Water Jets
Speed
  • Maximum: >45 knts
  • Cruise: 20 knts
Complement4 officers, 20 sailors
Armament
  • 1 x CRN-91, 1 x 12.7 mm SRCG
  • OR
  • 2 x 12.7 mm SRCG

NGFAC are a planned fast attack craft for the Indian Navy. Under this programme the Indian Navy intends to acquire a class of seven attack craft that are intended feature advanced stealth features like a low radar cross section (RCS), infrared, acoustic and magnetic signatures[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "RFI for Seven Next Generation Fast Attack Craft (NGFAC)" (PDF). indiannavy.nic.in.
  2. ^ "The Next Generation: An Overview Of Indian Navy's Surface Fleet Plans". 19 July 2022.
  3. ^ "The Next Generation: An Overview of Indian Navy's Surface Fleet Plans".