Rafale-Marine Makes Maiden Landing On INS Vikrant in Major Step Towards Indian Navy Operations

A Rafale-Marine fighter aircraft has successfully completed its first landing aboard the Indian Navy’s indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, achieving the milestone on its maiden attempt on 29 October 2026.The successful deck landing marks an important advance in the Indian Navy’s efforts to integrate the French-designed carrier-borne fighter into frontline naval service. According to the Navy
A Rafale-Marine fighter aircraft has successfully completed its first landing aboard the Indian Navy’s indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, achieving the milestone on its maiden attempt on 29 October 2026.The successful deck landing marks an important advance in the Indian Navy’s efforts to integrate the French-designed carrier-borne fighter into frontline naval service. According to the Navy
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