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INS Vikramaditya ( Sanskrit: Vikramāditya, Brave as the Sun) [note 1] is a modified Kiev -class aircraft carrier and the flagship of the Indian Navy. The carrier entered into service in 2013. [20]
Sep 16, 2022 · INS Vikramaditya. STOBAR Carrier. Displacement : 44,500 T. Length OA : 284 m. Maximum Beam : 60 m. Speed : over 30 kts. 04 propellers. powered by 08 Boilers, Aircraft component : MiG 29K, Kamov 31, Kamov 28, Seaking, ALH, Chetak. With over 1,600 personnel on board, INS Vikramaditya is literally a ‘Floating City’.
It is a modified Kiev-class aircraft carrier which entered into service with the Indian Navy in 2013. It has been renamed in honour of Vikramaditya, a legendary emperor of Ujjain, India. The carrier served with the Soviet Navy and later with the Russian Navy (as Admiral Gorshkov) before being decommissioned in 1996.
INS Vikramaditya is the newest and largest ship to join Indian Navy on 16 Nov 2013. The ship was commissioned on 16 Nov 13 by Defence Minister Shri AK Antony in Russia.
Jun 12, 2023 · The exercise involved seamless integration of two Aircraft Carriers INS Vikramaditya and the indigenously built INS Vikrant- along with a diverse fleet of ships, submarines and aircraft, showcasing India's technological expertise in the maritime domain.
Feb 4, 2021 · INS Vikramaditya is the Indian Navy’s largest short take-off but assisted recovery (STOBAR) aircraft carrier and warship converted from the Russian Navy’s decommissioned Admiral Gorshkov vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) missile cruiser carrier.
After a major refit of 15 months, India's first aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya is expected to move to outer anchorage of Karwar naval base and resume sea trials next month. | Latest News India
As the flagship of the Indian Navy, INS Vikramaditya ensures maritime security, deters threats, and aids in disaster relief. It also showcases India's naval power, contributing to regional stability.
Nov 14, 2013 · The long-delayed aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya will be inducted into the Indian Navy on November 16. The past: India s first aircraft carrier INS Vikrant ,a Majestic class ship acquired from the UK,was commissioned on March 04 1961.
Aug 29, 2022 · INS Vikramaditya, a modified Kiev-class aircraft carrier, joined the Indian Navy on 16 November 2013. Launched in the early 1980s, the carrier, which was originally named as Baku, served the Soviet Navy from 1987 to 1991.
