The INS Vikrant is 852 feet long, which is about two-and-a-half football fields in length. With 14 decks, the ship is nearly 194 feet tall at its highest point, taller than many residential ...

The Indian navy’s aircraft carriers, the Russian-origin INS Vikramaditya and the indigenous INS Vikrant, were on display on March 9 as part of the Navy Commanders' Conference, images by the ...

INS Vikrant has a displacement of 43,000 tonnes and is capable of hosting a fleet of MiG 29K aircraft, Kamov 31 early warning and MH-60R multi-role helicopters.

In this handout picture provided by the Press Information Bureau, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspects the INS Vikrant, India’s first indigenously-built aircraft carrier, during its ...

India joined an elite league of the world’s naval powers on Friday, when it commissioned its first domestically built aircraft carrier, the INS Vikrant.

With the Rafale M winning against the F/A-18 Super Hornet, India is now set to become the type’s first export operator. The Indian government announced ...

Built by Cochin Shipyard Limited, the INS Vikrant is the first-ever aircraft carrier constructed in India. Launched in 2013, the ship's construction cost over $3.5 billion and was originally ...

The first two, INS Vikrant (namesake of the current Vikrant) and INS Viraat, were both former British carriers in service with India from 1961 to 1997 and 1987 to 2017, respectively.

The 47,400-tonne INS Vikrant will first go through landing trials using the MiG-29K aircraft before becoming fully operational by the end of 2023.

The INS Vikrant is 852 feet long, which is about two-and-a-half football fields in length. With 14 decks, the ship is nearly 194 feet tall at its highest point, taller than many residential ...