MH 60R Seahawk Multi Role Helicopter: The MH60R Seahawk multi-role helicopter (Marine version of the Blackhawk helicopter) will be inducted into the Indian Navy on March 6. A statement from the Defense Ministry said that it will be commissioned by forming a new squadron separately at INS Garuda, the naval base in Kochi. The Navy said that the induction of this helicopter into its fleet will be an important moment in the country’s defense modernization journey. It has been designed for anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, search and rescue operations, medical…
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Indian Navy Deploys Its Destroyer in Gulf of Aden In Response To Distress Call From MV Marlin Luanda
The Indian Navy on Saturday (January 27) said it has deployed its guided missile destroyer INS Visakhapatnam in the Gulf of Aden in response to receiving a distress call (distress signal) from the British oil tanker MV Marlin Luanda on the night of January 26. There are 22 Indian and one Bangladeshi crew members on board the tanker Marlin Luanda. What did the Indian Navy say? The Indian Navy, while sharing some pictures from its official handle on social media platform Answered. Committed to the safety of life at sea…
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