Indian Advanced Light (TAL) Shyena torpedoes delivered to Myanmar Navy.

Advanced Light Torpedo (TAL) Shyena torpedoes were delivered from the Indian government to the Myanmar navy on July 12.

India’s Shyena (TAL) torpedoes (Picture source: Bharat Dynamic Ltd)

Advanced Light Torpedo (TAL) Shyena torpedoes were delivered from the Indian government to the Myanmar navy on July 12. The delivery is part of a $37.9 million export deal signed between Myanmar and India in 2017. The quantities involved are for now unknown.

These torpedoes may are the F-14 Kyan Sit Thar and F-12 Sin Phyu Shin frigates. The torpedo’s gross weight is 220 kilograms, is 2750 millimeters in length and 324 millimeters in diameter. The warhead uses a 50 kilogram highly explosive (HE) filler and its effective range is 7 kilometers with a maximum depth of 540 meters.