India

Electric propulsion partnership discussed

Pioneer News Service

The 2nd India-UK Electric Propulsion Capability Partnership Joint Working Group meeting took place here on Tuesday.  The meeting was co-chaired by Joint Secretary (Naval Systems), Department of Defence Production Rajeev Prakash and Director, Ships Operations and Capability Integration, Defence Equipment and Support Rear Admiral Steve McCarthy, defence ministry said.

During the meeting, both sides discussed issues of the Electric Propulsion Partnership like finalisation of Statement of Technical Requirements (SOTR), Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) procedures, maintenance, Manning Philosophy and System Integration requirement.