Just a few days ago, a ship MV Lila NorFolk was taken hostage by pirates off the Somalian coast in the Arabian Sea. Which was stolen from the Indian Navy’s Special Forces and all 21 people present in the ship were rescued safely. This operation of the Indian Navy has been successful.
If any country in the world wants to progress, then it is very important for the country’s military and especially the navy to be strong. The Indian Navy is considered one of the most powerful navies in the world. Talking about its history, it is about 400 years old. Let us know how powerful is the Indian Navy.
seventh most powerful in the world
If we talk about the most powerful navy in the world. Indian Navy is at seventh position among the 10 most powerful navies. , The Indian Navy was formed about 400 years ago in 1612. Then it was called Royal Indian Navy. The head of this army is the President of India. If we talk about the main tasks of the Indian Navy, it includes preventing nuclear war. Sea rescue operations. And if there is a war, then take charge in the sea.
strength of indian navy
If we talk about the strength of the Indian Navy, the Navy has two aircraft carriers. INS Vikramaditya and INS Vikrant. Indian Navy has more than 11 bases. Which are present in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Gujarat. The most important functions of the Indian Navy are ammunition support, logistics, maintenance supports, Marcos base, air station, forward operating base, submarine and missile boat base etc.
the fleet is so powerful
Eight tank landing ships, 12 destroyers, 12 frigates, two nuclear ballistic missile submarines, 16 attack submarines, 22 corvettes, eight landing craft utilities, ten large offshore patrol ships, five fleet tankers as well as a number of auxiliary ships and small patrol boats. are also present.
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