Visakhapatnam: Another break through for the Indian Navy. It conducted one of a kind underwater operation in the country, the Naval Science and Technology Lab, with the help of the National Institute of Ocean Technology, recovered an expensive torpedo from the seabed.





The feat was achieved in a 3-day mission on recovery of weapons from the seabed, beyond diving depths during their evaluation trials, had been impossible till now by the NSTL, with assistance from NIOT, Chennai, an entrenched system was recovered off the coast of Visakhapatnam.



NSTL director C.D. Malleswar, and NIOT director Dr M.A. Atmanand described the recovery operation as historic. “This is a major milestone which highlights Indian capabilities,” DRDO director-general Dr V. Bhujanga Rao said.

