Indian Navy Takes Delivery Of New Carrier And MH-60s

Indian aircraft carrier Vikrant
Credit: Cochin Shipyard
SINGAPORE—Nearly 13 years after the keel was laid, India’s Cochin Shipyard has handed over the country’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier, Vikrant, to the Indian Navy. On the sme day, the Navy took in-country delivery of the first two Sikorsky MH-60R helicopters from a 24-aircraft contract...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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