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INS Vikramaditya
Indian Navy Rules out Tejas Fighter Jet on New Aircraft Carrier
By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s Light Combat Aircraft is not meeting the navy’s requirements, according to a senior naval officer.
Russia Offers India Nuclear-Powered Supercarrier
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Russian delegation officially offered India a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier for purchase last week.
Will India Buy Russia’s New Supercarrier?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia’s new carrier design is a top contender in a bid to build India's fourth aircraft carrier, Russian media claims.
India to Consider French Fighter Jets for Navy’s Newest Aircraft Carrier
By Franz-Stefan Gady
France's Dassault Aviation will brief Indian Navy officials on the naval version of the Rafale aircraft this week.
Revealed: Details of India's Second Indigenous Aircraft Carrier
By Ankit Panda
New details emerge about India's second indigenously built aircraft carrier.
India's New Aircraft Carrier Plans May Get a Boost
By Prashanth Parameswaran
New Delhi wants to expedite and upgrade its new aircraft carrier currently in the works.
Space: The Final Missile Defense Frontier?
By Ankit Panda
Also, Indian Air Force deals, the INS Vikramaditya, U.S.-China military relations, and MH370. Weekend links.
India’s Modi Approves Aircraft Carrier Funding
By Zachary Keck
This week Modi agreed to release $3.18 billion to finish construction of India’s first indigenous carrier.
India Launches its Largest Warship: INS Vikramaditya
By Ankit Panda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi presided over the formal induction of India's largest naval asset: the INS Vikramaditya.
INS Vikramaditya and the Aircraft Carrier Debate
By Abhijit Singh
A new carrier like India’s does more than just denote blue-water capability.
India’s Emerging Blue-Water Navy
Delivery of a new aircraft carrier caps a mostly impressive year for the Indian Navy.
India’s Muddled Carrier Plans
At long last the delivery of INS Vikramaditya appears imminent. Is India’s Navy up to the challenge?