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Red Sea crisis: US fighter jets launch from aircraft carrier in support of strikes on Houthi sites The U.S. and Britain struck 18 Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday, answering a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed rebel group on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, including a missile strike this past week that set fire to a cargo vesse...
25 Feb, 2024, 09.09 PM ISTIndian Navy's quest for third Aircraft Carrier: Navy Chief says 'we have moved a case for INS Vikrant' Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar revealed the Indian Navy’s plans for the third aircraft carrier. Speaking to ANI, Admiral R Hari Kumar said, “We actually are moving a case for the follow on of this Vikrant. Primarily, the Navy envisages th...
06 Oct, 2023, 09.54 PM ISTWill revive grounded aircraft, lease some; expect to overcome problems with fundraise: SpiceJet CMD Ajay Singh India's low-cost carrier SpiceJet on Tuesday said it would raise 22.5 billion rupees ($269.9 million) through the issue of preferential shares and warrants as the troubled airline seeks to return operations to full capacity after the grounding of ab...
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Indian Navy moves mega deal to buy second indigenous aircraft carrier In a bid to become self-reliant in Defence, Indian Navy has moved a mega proposal to build 2nd Aircraft Carrier. Made in India second Aircraft Carrier will be constructed by the Cochin Shipyard Limited in Kerala. The Defence Ministry will be shortly...
21 Sep, 2023, 11.39 PM ISTUS sends 2nd aircraft carrier to eastern Mediterranean to 'deter hostile actions' against Israel The United States sent a second aircraft carrier strike group to the eastern Mediterranean to deter the "hostile actions" against Israel or any efforts toward widening this war following Hamas's attack on Israel, US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin...
15 Oct, 2023, 08.57 AM ISTWatch: LCA Navy carries out maiden landing on indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant In a major success for made-in-India weapon systems, Indian Navy on Monday carried out the maiden landing of LCA (Navy) and MiG29K jets onboard the country's first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant.Watch: LCA Navy carries out maiden landing on...
06 Feb, 2023, 11.33 PM ISTINS Vikrant, India's first indigenous sea airbase: Check the latest visuals INS Vikrant is proof of the country's technical acumen and engineering skills. With the commissioning of INS Vikrant, India forayed into the elite club of nations that can build their own aircraft carriers. Vikrant has a top speed of around 28 knots...
10 Mar, 2023, 04.39 PM ISTIAC Vikrant equipped with automated galley, capable of producing 5,000 meals a day India's 1st indigenously-built aircraft carrier Vikrant has three automated galleys to prepare food for sea warriors and it has capability to produce 5,000 meals a day in every situation. 29-year-old logistics officer Lieutenant Commander Ankit Sara...
24 Aug, 2022, 07.32 AM ISTIndia's first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier 'Vikrant' to be commissioned on september 2, ground report India is ready to get its first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier on 2nd Sep when PM Modi will be inducting IAC into the Indian Navy; Times Network gets onboard the most powerful, largest and most complex Aircraft Carrier of the nationIndia's first Indige...
25 Aug, 2022, 12.33 PM ISTINS Vikrant: A defining moment in India's indigenous military expedition India, in line with its ambitions of self-reliance, recently added its first domestically developed aircraft carrier INS Vikrant into its naval arsenal. With this military milestone, India has joined the elite group of nations that have the niche cr...
14 Sep, 2022, 09.26 PM IST'INS Vikrant a tribute to India's rising spirits': PM Modi commissions first made in India aircraft carrier Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday commissioned the INS Vikrant, India's first indigenously-built aircraft carrier, at the Cochin Shipyard Limited here. After the unveiling, the Prime Minister said India has now joined the select club of nations...
02 Sep, 2022, 12.22 PM ISTINS Vikrant: Inside Indian Navy's behemoth of a warship and the first indigenous aircraft carrier India's first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, is the largest ship ever built in India's maritime history, commissioned here on Friday. INS Vikrant has been built with state-of-the-art automation features and is the largest ship ever built ...
02 Sep, 2022, 01.29 PM ISTWhy is the commissioning of IAC Vikrant a momentous occasion for India September 2 2022, will be an essential milestone for Indian Defense manufacturing as the Indian Navy will commission the first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) 'Vikrant'. With the commissioning of 'Vikrant', India will join a select group of nation...
02 Sep, 2022, 06.17 PM ISTINS Vikrant: PM Modi to commission India's first indigenously-built aircraft carrier on Friday Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reach Kerala on Thursday on a two-day visit during which he will lay the foundation stone of Kochi Metro's second phase and also commission Indian Navy's first indigenously-designed and built aircraft carrier INS Vi...
01 Sep, 2022, 01.00 PM ISTIAC Vikrant: India's first indigenous aircraft carrier begins phase III of sea trials After two successive high profile visits – the President and Vice President of India – within a span of less than two weeks, IAC Vikrant is heading out for the next set of sea trials. On successful completion of progressive sea trials, the warship i...
10 Jan, 2022, 07.14 PM ISTINS Vikrant: Politics over indigenous aircraft carrier, Congress says Modi can't take credit Congress leader Jairam Ramesh launched a political vendetta against INS Vikrant Aircraft. He stated that PM Modi can not take credit for the aircraft because work on it began 22 years ago.INS Vikrant: Politics over indigenous aircraft carrier, Congr...
02 Sep, 2022, 06.13 PM ISTVikrant, India's first indigenous aircraft carrier, successfully completes five-day maiden sea voyage India's first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant on Sunday successfully completed a five-day maiden sea voyage as the performance of the key systems of the 40,000-tonne warship was found to be satisfactory, officials said. The warship will op...
08 Aug, 2021, 10.53 PM ISTWatch: India’s first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier ‘Vikrant’ begins sea trials India’s first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC), Vikrant begun its sea trials on August 04. The aircraft carrier sails for her maiden sea trials today, in the 50th year of her predecessor’s key role in the victory in the 1971 war. It is the largest ...
04 Aug, 2021, 06.05 PM ISTAfter China's military drill in Taiwan airspace US Navy now conducting 'scheduled operations' in the Philippine Sea After China's military drill in Taiwan airspace amid a standoff over Nancy Pelosi's visit, the U.S Navy is now conducting "scheduled operations" in the Philippine Sea. The U.S. Navy on Thursday said the USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier was conduct...
04 Aug, 2022, 11.45 AM ISTWatch: IAC Vikrant heads out for second sea trials from Kochi After the first maiden sea trials, Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) Vikrant sailed out from Kochi for the second sea trials on October 24. The maiden sea trials were conducted in August this year. During the maiden sailing, the ship's performance, ...
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