Air Independent Propulsion System
Source: TH Context: The Indian Ministry of Defence recently signed contracts worth ₹2,867 crore for integrating an indigenously developed Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) module and electronic heavyweight torpedoes on Scorpene-class submarines. About Air Independent Propulsion System (AIP): Definition: AIP is a technology that allows conventional diesel-electric submarines to operate without surfacing or using a snorkel …
