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The Indian Navy (IN), which is the naval warfare branch of the Indian Armed Forces, has approximately 135+ warships on active commission. [1]By forethought, the IN's Maritime Capability Perspective Plan (MCPP) for the period 2012-2027 had set the objective of the service becoming a 200-ship fleet by 2035; however, that number has since been reduced to 175 in December 2019 - principally owing ...
Served as training ship in the Indian Navy. INS Khukri: F149 Blackwood Class: 16 July 1958 Sunk in action on 9 December 1971 during Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. INS Kirpan: F144 Blackwood Class: July 1959 1978 Transferred to Coast Guard Service 1978. INS Kuthar: F146 Blackwood Class: November 1959 18 Aug 1978 [2] Transferred to Coast Guard ...
Over years, the Indian leadership looked at the Navy as an effective tool for foreign policy and this was reflected in the pattern of Indian navy deployments. The Indian Navy hosted its first International Fleet Review in February 2001. This event was termed "Bridges of Friendship" and was attended by 24 warships form 19 countries.
Pages in category "Indian Navy in films" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anarkali (2015 film) B.
The Indian Navy conducted a naval exercise with the People's Liberation Army Navy in 2003, [269] and also sent ships to the South China Sea to participate in the fleet review. [270] In 2005, TROPEX (Theatre-level Readiness Operational Exercises) was held during which Indian Navy experimented the doctrine of influencing a land and air battle to ...
A flotilla of the Indian Navy's destroyers during Exercise Tropex 2023. In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast, manoueverable, long-distance warship intended to escort larger vessels in a fleet, convoy or battle group and defend them against smaller, short-range attackers. [1] [2] Seventeen destroyers have served, or currently serve, in ...
The Western Fleet is a Naval fleet of the Indian Navy. It is known as the 'Sword Arm' of the Indian Navy. [1] It is headquartered at Mumbai, Maharashtra on the west coast of India. It is a part of the Western Naval Command and is responsible for the naval forces in the Arabian Sea and parts of the Indian Ocean.
The Delhi-class destroyers, also known Project 15 are a class guided-missile destroyers of the Indian Navy.Three ships of this class are in active service. [1] The Delhi-class vessels were the largest vessels to be built in India at the time of their commissioning. [7]