“The Indian Navy has had decades-long experience and expertise in aircraft carrier ops and this is probably ... security needs in the region.” New Delhi’s forces have been stepping up ...

“On paper, China’s new carriers have more capabilities in terms of payload and technology than Vikrant. However, India has decades of experience operating carrier aviation forces while China i ...

Tensions are running high between India and Pakistan, but India has some firepower: the INS Vikrant. Here's everything you ...

The PLAN currently has some 355 ships ... system similar to the system the United States uses in its new carriers. The Indian carrier uses the traditional “ski jump” type system to launch ...

India and the U.K. have signed a statement of intent to cooperate in designing and developing electric propulsion systems for ...

India has demonstrated the capability of two aircraft carriers operating together amid ... the Indian navy inaugurated a new base called INS Jatayu, located on Minicoy island in the Lakshadweep ...

India’s commissioning of its first indigenously built aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant ... Area Studies from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Follow him on Twitter @harshitp_47.

Plans for a new aircraft carrier, however, were not mentioned. Aircraft carriers—large floating bases—will allow seafaring nations like India to project ... top" warship—has an estimated ...

but New Delhi purchased the vessel in 2004, and it has served in India’s navy for a decade. Was it a mistake to buy the old Soviet aircraft carrier? The Baku entered service with the Soviet Navy ...

NEW DELHI, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned India's first home-built ... China, which also has two operational carriers and is working on a third, has a much larger ...