Indigenous Aircraft Carrier-2 Will Replace INS Vikramaditya; Navy To Concentrate On Enhancing SSN Strength

The Indian Navy has officially decided that the planned second indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC-2) will replace the existing INS Vikramaditya rather than serve as a third carrier. This marks a significant shift in naval strategy, moving away from earlier discussions about expanding the fleet to three operational carriers, which would have allowed for simultaneous operation of two carriers while
The Indian Navy has officially decided that the planned second indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC-2) will replace the existing INS Vikramaditya rather than serve as a third carrier. This marks a significant shift in naval strategy, moving away from earlier discussions about expanding the fleet to three operational carriers, which would have allowed for simultaneous operation of two carriers while
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