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INS Vikrant, India's first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier, successfully completes five-day maiden sea voyage
•The aircraft carrier, built at a cost of around Rs 23,000 crore, set sail on Wednesday for the crucial sea trials ahead of its planned induction into the Indian Navy by next August
INS Vikrant, India's first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier, out to sea for trial
Fp Staff •INS Vikrant, also known as Indigenous Aircraft Carrier 1, is the first aircraft carrier to be built in India
India's first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant to be commissioned next year: All you need to know
Fp Staff •The plans for the ship were floated in 1989, but the design work began in 1999 after then defence minister George Fernandes greenlighted the project
India’s first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier will be commissioned next year, says Rajnath Singh
•The vessel is said to boast of nearly 75 percent indigenous content, from design to steel used in construction, to key weapons and sensors
Indian Navy's long-term plan to have three aircraft carriers, says Admiral Karambir Singh; first IAC to be operation by 2022
•The Indian Navy's long-term plan is to have three aircraft carriers, Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh said on Tuesday and added that the first indigenous aircraft carrier will be fully operational by 2022
Republic Day: Attendance of 10 ASEAN heads, BSF women's motorcycle act among many firsts this year
•India's military might, culture, and diversity will be on full display in the Republic Day parade on Rajpath, which will see the ASEAN flag flying in the sky and a motorcycle contingent of women personnel of the BSF for the first time.
Delays in delivering indigenous aircraft carrier will escalate costs, impact Indian Navy: CAG
Ians •The delay in delivering an indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) will adversely impact the Indian Navy, with one of its two carriers in the process of being decommissioned, the Comptroller and Auditor General has said
Kerala trade unions to oppose Navy's decision on CSL tender
Fp Archives •The trade unions are demanding that the ministry should have a rethink over the issue and allow it also to take part in the tender.