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VIKRANT class

Country of Origin: India

 1 VIKRANT-class AIRCRAFT CARRIER (CV)

 Name           Pendant   Launched        Commissioned    Status
 VIKRANT        R-11      Aug. 12, 2013   Sept. 2, 2022   Active

The VIKRANT is a short take-off, barrier-arrested recovery (STOBAR) aircraft carrier in service with the Indian Navy. The carrier is the first such vessel to be built in India, though with design and advisory support from several non-Indian firms.

HULL: The size of the carrier has increased since it was first...

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