INS Vikramaditya aircraft carrier sailing at sea representing lessons for India's future aircraft carrier programme

INS Vikramaditya: What India Learned Before Building Its Next Aircraft Carrier

INS Vikramaditya highlighted the risks of relying on imported platforms. On the afternoon of 25 February 2026, the closing ceremony of Exercise MILAN was held on a flight deck off Visakhapatnam. Forty-two ships and submarines had taken part, 29 aircraft, delegations from dozens of navies. The deck belonged to INS Vikrant, built at Cochin Shipyard. Also…

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