The Talwar-class frigates or Project 11356 are a class of stealth guided missile frigates designed and built by Russia for the Indian Navy. The Talwar-class
INS Talwar (F40) (translated as "Sword") is the lead ship of the Talwar-class frigates of the Indian Navy. Its name means "Sword" in Hindi (see Talwar).
Navy and Indian Navy, with a cost of $450-500 million. Based on the Talwarclass, six ships were ordered for the Russian Black Sea Fleet under two contracts
successor to the Talwar-class frigates, the Shivalik-class frigates feature improved stealth features and land-attack capabilities. The Talwarclass, also known
" The Indian Navy ordered six frigates of upgraded Krivak III class as the Talwarclass. Three ships were delivered in 2003–2004. Three more were delivered