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Know more about Indian Navy aircraft carrier INS Viraat

New Delhi: At present Indian Navy has an estimated strength of around 58,350 personnel, 15 Submarines, 138 Surface fleet and only 1 Aircraft Carrier-The INS Viraat though very soon another aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya will

know more about indian navy aircraft carrier ins viraat

India TV News Desk November 30, 2013 14:37 IST

New Delhi: At present Indian Navy has an estimated strength of around 58,350 personnel, 15 Submarines, 138 Surface fleet and only 1 Aircraft Carrier-The INS Viraat though very soon another aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya will be joining it.

INS Viraat is known as Mother in naval circles.

It was commissioned in 1987 as a second-hand warship from UK.It is now 55 years old but still constitutes two acres of sovereign Indian territory cruising on the high seas.

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