India’s first locally made aircraft carrier finishes maiden sea trials

The Indian Navy’s first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier, the future INS Vikrant, has successfully completed its five-day maiden sea trial on 8 August, the government’s Press Information Bureau (PIB) announced on the same day. “Trials [of the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier-1 (IAC-1) Vikrant] have progressed as planned and system parameters have been proved satisfactory,” […]

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