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Mission Mumbai

The Dupleix, a French Anti-Submarine Warship (ASW) is in Mumbai to conduct training exercises with the Indian Navy. On board the war vessel, Capt. Raynal talks about spotting enemy submarines and why a dip in piracy numbers needs to be welcomed warily

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Bonjour (French for good day) and Namaste came together on the seas as French Navy warship, FS Dupleix called at Mumbai’s Indira Docks (Carnac Bunder) Port recently. The Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) FS Dupleix is in Mumbai till October 30, conducting a training exercise with the Indian Western fleet.


This one’s you, Mumbai: A party on the Dupleix, as the outline of a helicopter is visible on the warship’s helipad. Her main weapon system against submarines is the airborne MU-90 torpedo, launched at a stand off position by the WG13 Lynx helicopter. Pics/Suresh KK u00a0u00a0

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