Scorpene-class Submarine
Type: submarine
Domain: sea
Country of Origin: France
Manufacturer: Naval Group / Navantia
First Deployed: 2009
Overview
Malaysia operates 2 Scorpene-class diesel-electric submarines for South China Sea undersea deterrence. Armed with Exocet SM39 and Black Shark torpedoes. Programme plagued by procurement scandal.
Operators
- Chile
- Malaysia
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