Indian Navy images

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Aerial view of the INS Vikramaditya with a deck compliment of MiG-29Ks and Ka-28/31 helicopters



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INS Ranjit, a Indian Navy Rajput class (Sovet Kashin class) destroyer.



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INS Vikrant operating with HMS Victorious



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Indian Navy tribute to Covid-19 medical workers



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Indian cruiser Mysore (former HMS Nigeria) alongside HMS Hermes, during the transfer by jackstay of Indian officers to the British Carrier during the 11th annual Commonwealth Joint Exercise Jet, March 1961. Hermes, decades later, would find a new lease of life with the Indian Navy post Falklands War.



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INS Rajput conducts manoeuvres with JMSDF_PAO ship Samidare (106) in the Bay of Bengal



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INS Sahyadri in Singapore waters.



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Mig-29Ks lined up on the deck of the INS Vikramaditya



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INS Rana leaving port



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INS Vikramaditya leads the fleet



And a shot from the waterline



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INS Ranvir D54



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NS Vikramaditya at the drydock in Sevmash during its refurbishment



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INS Jalashwa (Hippopotamus in Sanskrit) is the flagship of Eastern Fleet, formerly USS Trenton, she, along with six Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King helicopters were procured from the United States by India for a total of US$90 million in 2005. She was commissioned on 22 June 2007.







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Former INS Godivari being sunk during a missile test.



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INS Rajput (D51) will be decommissioned on 5 April 2021 at Vishakapatnam. 2nd Indian Navy Kashin to be decommissioned, following INS Ranjit last year.



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Indian Navy DDGH Kolkata D63



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Recent missile firing exercise from one of the INs remaining Kashin class destroyers



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All three Delhi-Class Destroyers of the Indian Navy



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NS Vikramaditya, the Indian Navy's ex-Russian carrier, extensively refurbished.



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The Indian Navy's recently decommissioned corvette INS Khukri (P49) will become a full-scale museum in Diu. According to the Indian Navy, "a ship never dies. She is re-born in a new avatar."





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Indian Navy frigate Sumedha is visiting Fremantle.



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Indian Navy ALH-MK3 helicopter



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Business end of INS Pralaya



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The Indian Navy's new carrier, with an old name, INS Vikrant.



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Now decommissioned, INS Godivari



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And an even older Godivari.



HMIS Godavari U52 was a Black Swan-class sloop commissioned into the Royal Indian Navy in 1943. She was transferred to the Pakistan Navy in 1947 becoming PNS Sind, and was broken up in 1959.

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[kitlowran]

Sydney based Indian naval enthusiasts might like to know Kolkata and Sahyadri are in. Kolkata is at FBE 1 (Harry's), Sahyadri was still ginning about the harbour the last time I looked.