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India will launch its first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Monday, making an entry into a select club of countries capable of designing and building a carrier of this size and capability - Photogallery
India will launch its first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Monday, making an entry into a select club of countries capable of designing and building a carrier of this size and capability. (BCCL)See more of :
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India will launch its first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Monday, making an entry into a select club of countries capable of designing and building a carrier of this size and capability. (BCCL) /news/india/india-to-launch-aircraft-carrier-ins-vikrant/eventshow/21775703.cms02
Defence minister A K Antony's wife Elizabeth will launch the 37,500 tonne carrier at Cochin Shipyard, close to four-and-a-half years after its keel was laid by the minister - Photogallery
Defence minister A K Antony's wife Elizabeth will launch the 37,500 tonne carrier at Cochin Shipyard, close to four-and-a-half years after its keel was laid by the minister. (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera)See more of :
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Defence minister A K Antony's wife Elizabeth will launch the 37,500 tonne carrier at Cochin Shipyard, close to four-and-a-half years after its keel was laid by the minister. (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera) /news/india/india-to-launch-aircraft-carrier-ins-vikrant/eventshow/21775695.cms03
INS Vikrant with a capacity to carry 36 fighter planes would go for extensive trials in 2016 before being inducted into the Navy by 2018 end - Photogallery
INS Vikrant with a capacity to carry 36 fighter planes would go for extensive trials in 2016 before being inducted into the Navy by 2018 end.
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INS Vikrant with a capacity to carry 36 fighter planes would go for extensive trials in 2016 before being inducted into the Navy by 2018 end.
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Only US, Russia, UK and France have successfully designed and built aircraft carriers - Photogallery
Only US, Russia, UK and France have successfully designed and built aircraft carriers. Nearly 90% of INS Vikrant's hull has been built indigenously with DRDO and SAIL supplying high quality steel. contract for second phase development to be inked soon (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera)See more of :
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Only US, Russia, UK and France have successfully designed and built aircraft carriers. Nearly 90% of INS Vikrant's hull has been built indigenously with DRDO and SAIL supplying high quality steel. contract for second phase development to be inked soon (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera) /news/india/india-to-launch-aircraft-carrier-ins-vikrant/eventshow/21775688.cms05
The Indian Navy and Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) will soon sign the agreement for the second phase construction of the indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC), which will be floated out on Monday - Photogallery
The Indian Navy and Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) will soon sign the agreement for the second phase construction of the indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC), which will be floated out on Monday. Top Navy and CSL officials have finalized the cost of the second phase. However , they refused to divulge the details at this stage. (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera)See more of :
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The Indian Navy and Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) will soon sign the agreement for the second phase construction of the indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC), which will be floated out on Monday. Top Navy and CSL officials have finalized the cost of the second phase. However , they refused to divulge the details at this stage. (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera) /news/india/india-to-launch-aircraft-carrier-ins-vikrant/eventshow/21775705.cms06
"The cost negotiation committee of the Navy has worked out the cost in consultation with the CSL, and it has been sent to the defence ministry - Photogallery
"The cost negotiation committee of the Navy has worked out the cost in consultation with the CSL, and it has been sent to the defence ministry. It will have to be approved by the Cabinet Committee on Security," a top naval official said on board the vessel. (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera)See more of :
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"The cost negotiation committee of the Navy has worked out the cost in consultation with the CSL, and it has been sent to the defence ministry. It will have to be approved by the Cabinet Committee on Security," a top naval official said on board the vessel. (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera) /news/india/india-to-launch-aircraft-carrier-ins-vikrant/eventshow/21775678.cms07
The phase 1 contract, which included building of the hull structure and fitting of the propulsion system, was awarded by the Navy to the CSL at a cost of Rs 1,160 crore - Photogallery
The phase 1 contract, which included building of the hull structure and fitting of the propulsion system, was awarded by the Navy to the CSL at a cost of Rs 1,160 crore. The next phase involves the work on the entire hull structure, laying all the pipelines , cabling, ventilation trunkings, fitting all the motors and switchboards, and other facilities like dwelling units for the crew. (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera)See more of :
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The phase 1 contract, which included building of the hull structure and fitting of the propulsion system, was awarded by the Navy to the CSL at a cost of Rs 1,160 crore. The next phase involves the work on the entire hull structure, laying all the pipelines , cabling, ventilation trunkings, fitting all the motors and switchboards, and other facilities like dwelling units for the crew. (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera) /news/india/india-to-launch-aircraft-carrier-ins-vikrant/eventshow/21775673.cms08
The float-out of the IAC, to be eventually named INS Vikrant, is yet another reason for the Navy to rejoice as it coincides with the nuclear reactor of INS Arihant, the country's first ballistic missile submarine, achieving criticality on Friday morning - Photogallery
The float-out of the IAC, to be eventually named INS Vikrant, is yet another reason for the Navy to rejoice as it coincides with the nuclear reactor of INS Arihant, the country's first ballistic missile submarine, achieving criticality on Friday morning . Both these will enhance the Navy's capabilities manifold , naval officials said. (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera)See more of :
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The float-out of the IAC, to be eventually named INS Vikrant, is yet another reason for the Navy to rejoice as it coincides with the nuclear reactor of INS Arihant, the country's first ballistic missile submarine, achieving criticality on Friday morning . Both these will enhance the Navy's capabilities manifold , naval officials said. (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera) /news/india/india-to-launch-aircraft-carrier-ins-vikrant/eventshow/21775663.cms09
The flight deck of IAC will have the capacity to hold 19 aircraft and the hangar inside will have room for 17 fighters - Photogallery
The flight deck of IAC will have the capacity to hold 19 aircraft and the hangar inside will have room for 17 fighters. The time interval between the take-offs of two fighters from the ship can be as low as three minutes and can be reduced to less than two minutes, naval officials said. (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera)See more of :
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The flight deck of IAC will have the capacity to hold 19 aircraft and the hangar inside will have room for 17 fighters. The time interval between the take-offs of two fighters from the ship can be as low as three minutes and can be reduced to less than two minutes, naval officials said. (BCCL/Jipson Sikhera) /news/india/india-to-launch-aircraft-carrier-ins-vikrant/eventshow/21775655.cms10
Naval and CSL officials said that the float out has given them the confidence to bid for the country's second IAC too - Photogallery
Naval and CSL officials said that the float out has given them the confidence to bid for the country's second IAC too. However, controller of warship purchase and acquisition Vice Admiral K R Nair said the Navy was yet to finalize the plans for the second IAC. (BCCL)See more of :
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Naval and CSL officials said that the float out has given them the confidence to bid for the country's second IAC too. However, controller of warship purchase and acquisition Vice Admiral K R Nair said the Navy was yet to finalize the plans for the second IAC. (BCCL) 
