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INS Vishal, also known as Indigenous Aircraft Carrier 3 (IAC-3), is a planned aircraft carrier to be built by Cochin Shipyard Limited for the Indian Navy. It is intended to be the third aircraft carrier to be built in India after INS Vikrant (IAC-1) and another Vikrant-class aircraft carrier, provisionally called (IAC-2).
Sep 5, 2022 · New Delhi: With the Indian Navy’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant commencing duty, speculation is everywhere about whether the current regime will move ahead with the second indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vishal, or not.
Aug 4, 2021 · This proposed carrier, to be named INS Vishal, is intended to be a giant 65,000-tonne vessel, much bigger than IAC-1 and the INS Vikramaditya. The Navy has been trying to convince the government of the “operational necessity” of having a third carrier.
Jun 14, 2022 · But speculations regarding the second homegrown carrier, INS Vishal, are no longer a secret- because the Indian Navy always wanted a third aircraft carrier to counter two front enemies, China and Pakistan. Known as IAC-2, INS Vishal is to be built by the Cochin Shipyard Limited for the Indian Navy.
May 7, 2019 · According to reports, India is in talks with the United Kingdom (UK) for building a new state-of-the-art aircraft carrier that would be replicate (copycat version) of Britain’s HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier as part of ongoing ‘Make in India’ negotiations.
Sep 26, 2016 · The INS Vishal ("Immense") is the second of two new indigenous Indian Navy carrier designs currently under construction (2012). The INS Vishal is following the INS Vikrant into service to which the latter is expected to be commissioned sometime after 2017 due to ongoing project delays.
Jul 27, 2016 · Displacement: 65,000 tonne. Status: Only 2-3 crore allocated for project as initial seed money. Will take at least 10 years to build carrier once project kicks off. In pic: INS Vikramaditya.
Jul 22, 2015 · India’s second indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC-2), the INS Vishal, the second Vikrant-class carrier, is slowly taking shape. Recently, the Indian Navy outlined the specifications of this ...
Sep 2, 2022 · The second indigenous aircraft carrier is slated to be called INS Vishal and is proposed to have displacement of around 65,000 tonnes, equalling the Queen Elizabeth-class of carriers of the UK. Once given an approval, the carrier may take years to complete.
INS Vikrant ( pronounced [vikraːnt̪ə]) [20] is an aircraft carrier in service with Indian Navy. The carrier is India's fourth carrier and the first to be built in India. It was constructed by the Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) in Kochi, Kerala. The namesake Vikrant is a tribute to India's first aircraft carrier INS Vikrant (1961).
