Coverage dated September 1, 2022

India's first homegrown aircraft carrier puts it among world's naval elites

Headline from Local News 8

By Brad Lendon, Vedika Sud, Esha Mitra and Swati Gupta, CNN India joined an elite league of the world’s naval powers on Friday, when it commissioned its first domestically built aircraft carrier, the INS Vikrant.

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  1. Local News 8

    India's first homegrown aircraft carrier puts it among world's naval elites (opens Local News 8)

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    By Brad Lendon, Vedika Sud, Esha Mitra and Swati Gupta, CNN India joined an elite league of the world’s naval powers on Friday, when it commissioned its first domestically built aircraft carrier, the INS Vikrant.

  2. Al Jazeera

    India launches new aircraft carrier as concerns over China grow (opens Al Jazeera)

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    INS Vikrant is largest warship built in India and can carry a crew of 1,600 and operate a fleet of 30 fighter aircraft.

  3. Breitbart News

    India Commissions First Homemade Aircraft Carrier (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday commissioned India’s first indigenously constructed aircraft carrier, the INS Vikrant.

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