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828:, the Navy received its first Dhruvs on 28 March 2002. It is expected to receive a total of 120 units to replace the Chetak helicopters in service. The naval variant is fitted with the Super Vision-2000 maritime radar, capable of detecting targets with low radar cross-section at a range of 200 km (120 mi). The anti-submarine version of the helicopter is fitted with dunking sonar, torpedoes, depth charges. The helicopter may also be fitted with the missiles for anti-ship roles. However, in 2008, the Indian Navy pronounced Dhruv unsuitable for its role as an ASW platform. Indian Navy will continue to procure Dhruv as a multi-role utility platform. During the commissioning ceremony Vice Admiral Sinha said that "In the Navy, Dhruv helicopters have transformed into an advanced search and rescue (SAR) helicopter also used for missions like heliborne operations, and armed patrol with night vision devices. Such machines in the inventory have become imperative for the Navy given the scenario of low-intensity maritime operations (LIMO) and coastal security construct." In 2013 Indian Navy showed keen interest in the armed version of the 661: 312: 904: 594: 739: 811: 1575: 832:. Impressed with the Dhruv's sensors which were able to track ships and also read their names at ranges of 12 to 14 km (7.5 to 8.7 mi). The Navy may induct 20 more helicopters into service. A new squadron INAS 323 Harriers was commissioned with HAL Dhruv MKIII variant. Navy placed order for 16 MKIII helicopters and 6 of them are delivered with the remaining 10 to be delivered by Dec 2021. Naval variant of MKIII comes with 19 specific systems suited for maritime role. 4519: 163: 543: 1423: 5583: 1377: 672:
evaluation was conducted by a Navy Test Pilot Commander Ahuja). Some other aircraft were also evaluated but the MiG-29K was chosen. On 20 January 2004, the Indian Navy signed a contract for 12 single-seat MiG-29K and 4 two-seat MiG-29KUB. The first MIG-29K for the Indian Navy took flight on 22 January 2007. The MIG-29 KUB (two-seat trainer) is similar to the MIG-29K but with reduced operational range. The aircraft will be fielded on the aircraft carrier
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resulted in a large part of the Sea King fleet being grounded for want of spare parts. Seventeen of the Sea King helicopters will be upgraded. The upgrade will feature day and night capability, the capability to work in adverse weather conditions, integration of two anti-ship missiles with a range of
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into service. The aircraft started operations from Dabolim in Goa and later shifted its operations to INS Rajali in 1992. Tu-142M was primarily used in the long-range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare role. The aircraft served the navy till 2018 and participated in the Indian Peace
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As reported by MiG Bureau, the Indian Navy's association with the MiG-29K began in Apr 2002 when a team led by Commander Gupta reached Moscow to evaluate the MiG-29K prototype for possible induction into the Indian Navy. The Team evaluated the aircraft on ground as well as in the air (the flight
1402: 850:, but had severe technological limitations. The Ka-28s were acquired in the mid-80s and were said to be a quantum leap over their predecessors from an ASW standpoint. The Ka-31 takes the Kamov capabilities even further by enabling real-time network-centric warfare for the Indian Navy. 1406: 1404: 1400: 1405: 1381: 3158: 1403: 1488:: Indian Navy intends to acquire 12 US-2 amphibian aircraft for conducting long-range search-and-rescue operations at cost of $ 1.65 billion. Two US-2 will be directly imported and remaining 10 will be assembled locally in India. In April 2018, 2687: 4431: 4103: 2942: 883:: Also known as the Chetak, these choppers have seen active service in the Navy as well as the Coast Guard. They are carried on several combatants as well as non-combatant ships. They are also operated from and maintained at the 3617: 3413: 3002: 2456: 3976: 3063: 4165: 4002: 3382: 1380: 934:
equipment for helicopters in this order have been indigenously developed. Deliveries commenced on July 2021 when the first 2 helicopters were handed to the Indian Navy. The helicopter was integrated with
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To protect and preserve India's growing trade with Southeast Asia and offer a defence against increasing Chinese naval presence in the Bay of Bengal, a new naval base is being built near
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New Delhi and Boeing signed a $ 2.1 billion contract in January 2009 to deliver eight P-8Is for anti-submarine operations, to replace the ageing fleet of Russian-manufactured
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Medium Range Maritime Reconnaissance Aircraft: The Indian Navy issued an RFP for six medium-range maritime reconnaissance (MRMR) aircraft. The possible contenders are; the
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Keeping Mission in Sri Lanka. Also participated in Operation Cactus in Maldives, in which the fleeing mercenaries were detected and tracked until apprehended by ships.
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On 11 May 2013, first squadron of MiG-29K was commissioned. These aircraft were commissioned as a replacement of the ageing Sea Harrier. after 46 years of service the
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squadrons of the Indian Navy. The Sea Harriers are armed with the Matra Magic-II AAM and the Sea Eagle Anti-ship missiles. The aircraft were upgraded with the
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for a deal for 31 MQ-9B drones (15 for Navy, and 8 each for Army and Air Force). The Indian Navy will now forward the document to
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s Sea Hawks struck shipping in the Chittagong and Cox's Bazar harbours, sinking or incapacitating most merchant ships there.
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Flag Officer Naval Aviation (FONA) controls training, maintenance and other functions of naval aviation. Aircraft yards at
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The Indian Government signed a $ 2.4 billion contract in February 2020 for 24 MH-60R helicopters to replace its fleet of
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helmet-mounted targeting system compatible with the full range of weapons carried by the MiG-29M and MiG-29SMT.
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Multi-Role Carrier Borne Fighters: In late January 2017, the Indian Navy released an international
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helicopters. The Seahawks will be Indian Navy's primary helicopter for a host of roles including
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reflecting surface is 4–5 times smaller than of basic MiG-29. Cockpit displays consist of wide
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at the outbreak of hostilities. The morning of 4 December 1971, the eight Sea Hawk aircraft on
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The Flag Officer Naval Aviation (FONA) appears to direct the field operations of the air arm.
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for personnel evacuation in hostile conditions, logistic supplies, and deployment of the
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anti-submarine aircraft. On 18 May 1961, the first jet landed on board, piloted by
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Bedi, Rahul (1 February 2017). "India issues RFI for 57 carrier-borne fighters".
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drones to India. On 15 March 2024, US sent the Letter of Acceptance (LoA) to the
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in May 2023 with its maiden landing on the aircraft carrier. The first squadron,
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to break through the Indian Naval blockade using camouflaged merchant ships,
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to manufacture and assemble the aircraft, and set up MRO facility in India.
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and initially from INS Vikrant. During retirement, 12 remained in service.
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of the Indian Navy and the first aviator to command the aircraft carrier
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are responsible for maintaining the fleet's air arm. An exclusive base,
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in border areas. India had seen it perform in relief operations of the
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Indian Navy Pilot training facility at US NAS Kingsville, Texas, USA
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patrol aircraft was retired from the force on 31 October 2023. More
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is a requirement for an unmanned helicopter capable of conducting
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reported on 2 February 2009 that a new airbase will be set up in
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By Richard Jones, Chris Bishop, Chris Chant, Christopher Chant
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and in process to induct 8 more state-of-the-art Dornier for
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Students' Britannica India By Dale Hoiberg, Indu Ramchandani
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List of active Indian military aircraft § Naval Air Arm
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air stations. US sanctions on India in response to India's
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MKIII operated by Indian Navy's INAS 323 Harriers squadron.
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catapult-assisted take-off but arrested recovery (CATOBAR)
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Given naval intelligence that indicated the intent of the
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planes. The P-8I varies from the P-8A, wherein it has a
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played a major role in the successful naval blockade of
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YouTube video by user vishv with some good photographs
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for maritime surveillance in the Indian Ocean region.
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Bishop, Chris; Chant, Christopher (15 October 2004).
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List of active aircraft of the Indian Naval Air Arm
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Two units preserved including 881:Aérospatiale SA 316 Alouette III 760:Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) 161: 149: 4395: 4365: 4347: 4329: 4297: 4271: 4245: 4220: 4202: 4188: 4158: 4118: 4092: 4062: 4043: 4017: 3991: 3959: 3941: 3919: 3901: 3875: 3849: 3824: 3792: 3760: 3728: 3688: 3657: 3632: 3576: 3544: 3518: 3488: 3428: 3404:Paul, John (29 February 2024). 3397: 3309: 3283: 3264: 3238: 3216:"Navy keen on weaponised Dhruv" 3214:S. Anandan (11 February 2013). 3207: 3177: 3151: 3132: 3048: 3017: 2987: 2957: 2927: 2853: 2827: 2797: 2779: 2753: 2733: 2727: 2643: 2624: 2602: 2550: 2518: 2502:. jetphotos.net. Archived from 2492: 2466: 2447: 2425: 2404: 2383: 2362: 2341: 2307: 2273: 2246: 2000:India's overseas military bases 1963:Naval Aircraft Museum (Kolkata) 1414:makes its first takeoff aboard 1390:makes its first landing aboard 603:Year 1988 saw the induction of 5433:Defence Services Staff College 2349:INS Vikrant – the naval museum 2286:. MBI Publishing Company LLC. 2201: 2180: 2159: 2138: 2111: 2088: 2062: 2043: 2017: 1820:Radhakrishna Hariram Tahiliani 1715:Vikrant-class aircraft carrier 803: 773: 399:Radhakrishna Hariram Tahiliani 359:In the very next year (1961), 348:1960 saw the commissioning of 284:which is tasked to provide an 89:, and material transportation. 1: 5448:College of Defence Management 4549:Vice Chief of the Naval Staff 3373:Singh, Rahul (3 March 2024). 3148:: HAL Dhruv at Aero India '05 2678:Pandit, Rajat (11 May 2013). 2612:. Defense News. 21 March 2016 2010: 1953:Middle Ground Coastal Battery 1671:Cabinet Committee on Security 1541:Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet 1267:crashed in 2002. Replaced by 826:Hindustan Aeronautics Limited 794:Hindustan Aeronautics Limited 472:Andaman & Nicobar Islands 385:fighter-bombers and a French 326:The first naval air station, 5366:Armed Forces Medical College 5139:Airborne Early Warning (AEW) 4554:FOCs-in-C (Naval Commanders) 4472:INS Vikrant docked in Mumbai 3024:Peri, D (24 February 2022). 2586:. Press Information Bureau. 1677: 1614:Special Frontier Force (SFF) 1592:naval multi-role helicopters 1580:HAL Light Utility Helicopter 920:anti-submarine warfare (ASW) 667:during Malabar 2017 exercise 350:No.300 White Tigers Squadron 246:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander 7: 5031:Andaman and Nicobar Command 4694:Andaman and Nicobar Command 2713:"INAS 300 retires Harriers" 2584:"INAS 300 retires Harriers" 2095:Indian Navy (5 July 2018). 1975:Army Aviation Corps (India) 1958:Naval Aviation Museum (Goa) 1889: 1860:Andaman and Nicobar Command 1777:Andaman and Nicobar Islands 1632:to replace the short-range 1618:April 2015 Nepal earthquake 1130:Carrier-based ASW aircraft 924:anti-surface warfare (ASuW) 411:India-Pakistani war of 1971 10: 5645: 5528:History of the Indian Navy 4452:Naval Tejas, lca-tejas.org 3696:"Indian Naval Hughes 269C" 2715:. Press Information Bureau 2640:: The White Tigers of Rewa 2500:"Indian Naval Hughes 269C" 1985:Indian military satellites 1364: 637: 306: 288:-based strike capability, 280:and a fighting arm of the 5576: 5568:Future of the Indian Navy 5520: 5499: 5465: 5425: 5404: 5376:Bangalore Military School 5353: 5344: 5310: 5294: 5263: 5242: 5206: 5180: 5154: 5138: 5117: 5108: 5077: 5029: 4952: 4861: 4772: 4756: 4747: 4726: 4686: 4660: 4642: 4531: 4477:Image of Kamov helicopter 1943:Future of the Indian Navy 1927:Other Indian navy related 1906:List of Indian Navy bases 1895:Indian navy related lists 1673:(CCS) for final approval. 1640: 1498:ShinMaywa Industries Ltd. 1344:Beach Road, Visakhapatnam 756:Magnetic anomaly detector 251: 231: 219: 187: 174: 169: 157: 143: 138: 125: 120: 110: 93: 62: 52: 42: 27: 20: 5548:President's fleet review 5507:Indian Maritime Doctrine 5443:National Defence College 5438:National Defence Academy 5426:Tri-Service Institutions 5354:Education & Training 4699:Strategic Forces Command 4544:Chief of the Naval Staff 4340:17 November 2011 at the 3741:Press Information Bureau 3144:12 November 2007 at the 2419:19 November 2007 at the 2398:19 November 2007 at the 2355:2 September 2008 at the 2216:19 November 2007 at the 2153:19 November 2007 at the 2070:"WorldAirForces2019.PDF" 1980:India-China Border Roads 1824:Chief of the Naval Staff 1793:Chief of the Naval Staff 1769:Chief of the Indian Navy 1759:to tackle piracy in the 1476:Dassault's Falcon 900MPA 1195:Maritime patrol aircraft 1151:. One unit preserved in 780:Indian Navy operates 27 506:launched an air raid on 5619:Naval aviation services 5533:Indian maritime history 5391:Dholpur Military School 5381:Belgaum Military School 1969:Indian military related 1938:Indian maritime history 1505:Request for Information 946: 898:Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk 860:: Used principally for 294:maritime reconnaissance 5473:Awards and decorations 5405:Schools & Colleges 4863:Southern Naval Command 4678:Southern Naval Command 4024:GDC (22 August 2020). 3644:www.bharat-rakshak.com 2314:Hoiberg, Dale (2000). 1594:(NMRHs) and 111 naval 1582: 1559:anti-submarine warfare 1430: 1419: 1395: 1280:Carrier-based fighter 1180:One unit preserved in 911: 908:MH-60R Seahawk "Romeo" 862:anti-submarine warfare 858:Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King 848:anti-submarine warfare 818: 786:anti-submarine warfare 762:. 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Stationed off the 451:, the liberation of 274:Indian Naval Air Arm 22:Indian Naval Air Arm 5553:Indian Naval Ensign 5295:Search & Rescue 4539:Minister of Defence 4076:. 25 January 2017. 4074:livefistdefence.com 4030:Global Defense Corp 3472:. 18 January 2011. 3280:: Eyes in the Skies 2811:. 23 January 2007. 2636:7 June 2014 at the 2240:5 July 2008 at the 2195:5 July 2008 at the 2174:5 July 2008 at the 2099:. indiannavy.nic.in 2027:. 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Index

India
Naval aviation
Sea-to air-combat
surface attack
anti-submarine warfare
Search and rescue
aerial reconnaissance
weather observation
23 squadrons
300 aircraft
Indian Navy
Rear admiral
Ajay D. Theophilus
Roundel
Roundel
The IN Fin Flash
Fighter
Mikoyan MiG-29K
Helicopter
HAL Dhruv
Kamov Ka-27
SH-3 Sea King
Westland Sea King
HAL Chetak
MH-60R Seahawk
Interceptor
Mikoyan MiG-29K
Patrol
Boeing P-8I
Dornier 228

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