INS Vikrant is reborn, as new aircraft carrier launched

At Kochi, on Monday, a giant step was taken towards the rebirth of the Indian Navy's iconic former flagship, the INS Vikrant. On March 4, 1961, on a cold, blustery morning at Belfast, Northern Ireland, in the presence of Indian High Commissioner Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, INS Vikrant was commissioned as the Indian Navy's first aircraft carrier.

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