The exercise Varuna started on May 01, off Goa and Karwar. This maritime exercise will be held jointly by the Indian Navy and the French Navy (Marine Nationale in French). As part of the event is present the French aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle. The Indian aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya was also scheduled to take part in the exercise but recently had to dock due to a fire that broke out on the warship. On May 09, Indian and French warships took to the seas off Goa to take part in the sea phase of the bilateral exercise. Read full news at this link...
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| Indian only aircraft carrier in service, INS Vikramaditya, ex-Admiral Gorshkov (Picture Source: Sevmash) |
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