Black Shark for IN Scorpene SSK
New Delhi, May 7 -- In late December 2025 a contract was signed with Italy's Leonardo for supply of 48 Black Shark heavyweight torpedoes for Indian Navy's (IN) Scorpene Class hunter killer submarines (SSK). Deliveries are to commence from April 2028 and completed by early 2030 ensuring seamless integration with Scorpene's SUBTICS combat management system. WASS demonstrated the Black Shark torpedo during the Euronaval exhibition in Paris in October 2010. The torpedo was also exhibited during Defexpo, a major international exhibition of naval and land defence and security, in New Delhi, India, in March 2012. The Black Shark new generation Heavyweight Torpedo (HWT), in words of the manufacturer, is most advanced, technologically and operationa...
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