Indian Navy: Landing of Light Combat Aircraft LCA on INS Vikrant, another achievement of self-reliant India
Light Combat Aircraft (LCA Navy) has landed on the Indian-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant. In fact, INS Vikrant and LCA have been designed in India itself.
INS Vikrant Indian Navy has achieved a historic milestone towards a self-reliant India. Navy pilots have landed Light Combat Aircraft (LCA Navy) on the Indian-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant. In fact, INS Vikrant and LCA have been designed in India itself.
This is important because aircraft and ships play a vital role in warfare during war. INS Vikrant and LCA are designed, developed, built and operated in India. In such a situation it shows India’s technology and war capability.
INS Vikrant is built at Indian Navy’s Cochin Shipyard Limited in Kerala. At the same time, the light combat aircraft LCA has been developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
Features of INS Vikrant
The aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, which will be inducted into the Navy, has several features. Vikrant Navy India’s strength in the Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacific region has increased peace, security and stability. INS Vikrant, similar to a floating city, is India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier. Which will prove to be a real game changer.
Top Indian Navy officials believe that the commissioning of Vikrant will enhance peace, security and stability in the Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacific region. Vikrant’s flight deck area is the size of two and a half hockey fields, which is approximately 12,500 square meters. Vikrant also has a short runway and a long runway equipped with sky-jumps.