MK 54 torpedo
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Context: Defence ministry pact with US to procure MK 54 torpedo and expendables such as chaff and flares for the Indian Navy’s anti-submarine warfare aircraft P-8I at a cost of Rs 423 crore.
- The Indian Navy has a total of 11 P-8I aircraft, which are manufactured by US aerospace company Boeing, in its fleets.
P-8I aircraft
- Known for its anti-submarine warfare capabilities and for its advance maritime reconnaissance capabilities.