It is indeed a proud day for the IN, the induction of the newest aircraft carrier and the biggest ship to date and most capable.
After 5-year delay, Navy gets INS Vikramaditya - The Times of India
Russia
A sidenote, the IN plans to have 200 ships in the next 10 years:
Indian Navy to have 200 warships in next 10 years - The Times of India
After 5-year delay, Navy gets INS Vikramaditya - The Times of India
Russia delivers super aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya to India | NDTV.com
The INS Vikramaditya is 284 metres long and 60 metres high - that's about as high as a 20-storeyed building. It can carry 24 MiG-29 fighter jets and 10 helicopters at a time, and can sail nearly 1300 kilometres a day.
The INS Vikramaditya is 284 metres long and 60 metres high - that's about as high as a 20-storeyed building. It can carry 24 MiG-29 fighter jets and 10 helicopters at a time, and can sail nearly 1300 kilometres a day.
Russia
A sidenote, the IN plans to have 200 ships in the next 10 years:
Indian Navy to have 200 warships in next 10 years - The Times of India
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