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India to get German Type 214 submarines soon deal near 8 to 10 billion and local builds
Politics
Published on 24 April 2026
First submarine could arrive in just seven years
India is set to acquire advanced German TKMS Type 214 submarines as defence ministers toured a submarine facility together. The deal is reported at roughly $8–10 billion and is said to include technology transfer and local manufacturing. Six submarines will be built in India, with the first expected in about seven years, marking a major step-up in underwater capability.
- India’s defence ties with Germany deepen via Type 214 submarine cooperation
- Deal reportedly valued around $8–10 billion includes technology transfer
- Six submarines will be built in India with local manufacturing plans
- First delivery is expected in roughly seven years
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