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Rajput D51 is the lead ship of the Rajput Class destroyers in the Indian Navy. Commissioned into
service on 30 September 1980, she serves as a trial platform for the BrahMos cruise missile. This drawing
however illustrates the vessel's original missile fit - four P-20M (NATO: SS-N-2D) anti-ship missiles. At
below is a drawing of INS Ranvijay D55, which has a different equipment fit than INS Rajput