The commissioning of INS Vikrant marked a significant step forward for India’s defense sector and will enhance the combat capability of the Indian Navy.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned INS Vikrant at Cochin Shipyard Limited on Friday, September 2, 2022.
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With the commissioning of INS Vikrant, India will have two operational aircraft carriers, which will bolster the maritime security of the nation.
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INS Vikrant adds India to the elite group of nations with the ability to manufacture indigenous aircraft carriers above 40,000 tonnes.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi after commissioning INS Vikrant at Cochin Shipyard Limited.
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INS Vikrant gives India the ability to project India’s maritime power overseas.
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The commissioning of INS Vikrant marked a significant step for the Narendra Modi government’s pitch for Aatmanirbharat (self-reliance), especially in strategic sectors.
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The 1,000-feet aircraft carrier is the largest ship ever built in the maritime history of India and houses state-of-the-art automation features.
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Glimpses from the special programme to mark the commissioning of INS Vikrant.
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INS Vikrant has the capacity to operate 30 aircraft and helicopters.