India Set To Launch First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier

NEW DELHI —India is progressing toward the launch of its first indigenous aircraft carrier – the INS Vikrant — later this month. The 40,000-ton Vikrant, meaning “bold” or “courageous,” will be undocked at the state-owned Cochin shipyard in southern state of Kerala on May 28 following completion of...

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