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Khukri vs Veer

Khukri vs Veer at a glance — displacement 1,291 vs 455 tons, length 91 vs 56 m, speed 24 vs 36 knots, crew 112 vs 41.

Specifications
Khukri Veer
Origin 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇳 India
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Corvette
Manufacturer Mazagon Dock Limited Mazagon Dock Limited
Year introduced 1989 1987
Number built 4 units 13 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,291 tons 455 tons
Maximum speed 24.0 knots 36.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 16 knots 2,000 nm at 20 knots
Length 91.1 m 56.1 m
Beam 10.5 m 11.5 m
Crew 112 41
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Armament & Systems
Khukri Veer
Armament
  • 4 × P-15 Termit (NATO: SS-N-2D Mod 1 Styx) missile launchers
  • SA-N-5 Grail launcher for air defence missiles
  • 1 × AK-176 76 mm 60-cal main gun
  • 2 × AK-630 30 mm gun
  • 4 × P-15 Termit (NATO: SS-N-2D Mod 1 Styx) missiles or 16 × Kh-35 Uran (NATO: SS-N-25) missiles (K91 and K92) or 4 x BrahMos missiles (K48)
  • 1 quad SA-N-5 Grail launcher for air defence missiles
  • 1 × 76 mm 60-cal main gun or 1 × 76 mm 62-cal OTO Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun (K91 and K92)
  • 2 × AK-630 30 mm gun
Propulsion 2 × SEMT Pielstick/Kirloskar 18 PA6V 280 diesel engines (14,400 PS; 10,600 kW); 2 shafts COGAG: 2 × Nikolayev Type DR77 (DS71 in K92) gas turbine, 16,016 PS (11,780 kW); 2 × Nikolayev Type DR76 gas turbines, 4,993 PS (3,672 kW) coupled to two shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Khukri-class or Veer-class?
The Khukri-class has greater displacement at 1,291 tons compared to the Veer-class's 455 tons.
Which is faster, the Khukri-class or Veer-class?
The Veer-class is faster with a maximum speed of 36 knots compared to the Khukri-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Khukri-class or Veer-class?
The Khukri-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Veer-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Khukri-class or Veer-class?
The Khukri-class is longer at 91.1 meters compared to the Veer-class's 56.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Khukri-class and Veer-class have?
The Khukri-class has a larger crew complement of 112 compared to the Veer-class's 41 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Khukri-class or Veer-class?
The Veer-class has been built in greater numbers with 13 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Khukri-class.