INS Vikrant (IAC-1)

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INS Vikrant (IAC-1) is India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, symbolizing the country’s growing self-reliance and capability in advanced naval warship construction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian naval ship ⓘ
aircraft carrier ⓘ
indigenous aircraft carrier ⓘ
warship ⓘ
airWingCapacity around 30 aircraft ⓘ
beam about 62 metres ⓘ
builder Cochin Shipyard Limited ⓘ
Cochin Shipyard, Kochi ⓘ
class Vikrant-class aircraft carrier ⓘ
linked to: INS Vikrant (IAC-1)
commissioned 2022-09-02 ⓘ
commissionedBy Narendra Modi ⓘ
commissioningLocation Kochi ⓘ
constructionCountry India ⓘ
constructionMaterial steel ⓘ
country India ⓘ
crewComplement around 1600 personnel ⓘ
cruisingSpeed about 18 knots ⓘ
designedBy Indian Navy’s Directorate of Naval Design ⓘ
linked to: Indian Navy
designedToOperate Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) variants ⓘ
Kamov Ka-31 helicopters ⓘ
MH-60R helicopters ⓘ
MiG-29K fighter aircraft ⓘ
displacement about 43000 tonnes ⓘ
draft about 8.4 metres ⓘ
flag Indian Navy ensign ⓘ
flightDeckConfiguration ski-jump STOBAR ⓘ
fullLoadDisplacement around 43000 tonnes ⓘ
hasSkiJump yes ⓘ
homeport Kochi ⓘ
laidDown 2009-02-28 ⓘ
launched 2013-08-12 ⓘ
launchSystem Short Take-Off But Arrested Recovery ⓘ
length about 262 metres ⓘ
maximumSpeed about 28 knots ⓘ
namedAfter INS Vikrant (R11) ⓘ
linked to: INS Vikrant (IAC-1)
nameMeaning courageous or victorious in Sanskrit ⓘ
operator Indian Navy ⓘ
programme Indigenous Aircraft Carrier programme ⓘ
propulsion conventional ⓘ
gas-turbine powered ⓘ
range about 7500 nautical miles ⓘ
role air defence of fleet ⓘ
humanitarian assistance and disaster relief ⓘ
power projection ⓘ
sea control ⓘ
significance India’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier ⓘ
largest warship ever built in India ⓘ
symbol of India’s naval self-reliance ⓘ
status in active service ⓘ

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Indian Navy → hasAircraftCarrier → INS Vikrant (IAC-1) ⓘ
INS Vikrant (IAC-1) → namedAfter → INS Vikrant (R11) ⓘ
linked to: INS Vikrant (IAC-1)
INS Vikrant (IAC-1) → class → Vikrant-class aircraft carrier ⓘ
linked to: INS Vikrant (IAC-1)
Cochin Shipyard Limited → notableWork → Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant ⓘ
linked to: INS Vikrant (IAC-1)
Indian Navy aircraft carriers → historicalCarrier → INS Vikrant (R11) ⓘ
linked to: INS Vikrant (IAC-1)
Indian Navy aircraft carriers → currentCarrier → INS Vikrant (IAC-1) ⓘ