Navy pushes for third aircraft carrier after INS Vikrant to retain edge over China in Indian Ocean Region

With India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) set to be commissioned as the 45,000-tonne INS Vikrant on September 2, the Navy believes the project for a third carrier should be launched as soon as possible since it will take at least a decade to build a 65,000-tonne one.

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