PM commissions the INS Vikrant

HERE'S ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW!

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INS Vikrant is the first indigenously designed and largest ship made by India.

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The length and breadth of the ship is 262 metres and 62 metres respectively.

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It is the largest ship ever built in maritime history of India and houses state of the art automation features.

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It can carry 30 aircrafts: MIG-29K fighter jets, MH-60R multirole helicopters, and combat aircraft.

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The ship is a 45,000-tonne warship built with an investment made up of
2.5 billion USD.

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Many women soldiers of the Navy will be stationed on Vikrant, with the immense power of the ocean.

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It is also known as a floating city because it has 18 floors, 14 decks and 2,300 compartments.

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It is designed by the Indian Navy’s in-house Warship Design Bureau (WDB), under the Cochin Shipyard Limited.

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It has a novel aircraft operation mode called Short Take-Off But Arrested Recovery (STOBAR).

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