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Khukri-class corvette

Class of corvettes intended to replace the ageing Petya II-class corvettes of the Indian Navy.

INS Kuthar (P46) is a Khukri class corvette of the Indian Navy
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About the corvette

The Khukri-class corvette, also known as Project 25, is a class of corvettes intended to replace the ageing Petya II-class corvettes of the Indian Navy. The first two were ordered in December 1983 and the remaining in 1985. Around 65% of the ship contains indigenous content.