INS Vikrant, India's first indigenous aircraft carrier, launched
India has launched its first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, joining an elite club of nations with the capability of designing and building a warship of this size and capability.
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"It is a red-letter day for the entire nation and a proud moment for the country," Mr Antony said as he stood in front of the giant grey hull of the ship at the launch ceremony. He said this was an "important" first step towards a long journey in the area of warship building for the country.
