New Delhi,Apr 17 (UNI) A state-of-the-art Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterisation and Evaluation (SPACE), a key hub for testing sonar system for the Indian Navy was inaugurated at the Underwater Acoustic Research Facility, Kulamavu in Idukki, Kerala on Wednesday.
According to an official statement, the SPACE was inaugurated by Secretary, Department of Defence (R&D) and Chairman DRDO Dr Samir V Kamat.
The SPACE set up by the Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory of DRDO, has been designed as a premier testing and evaluation hub for sonar systems destined for Indian Navy onboard various platforms including ships, submarines and helicopters.