INS Vikramaditya, Explained – Russia and India have maintained military ties for more than five decades. The exchange of weapons and cooperation between the two countries will only increase, following ...

Key point: India has been a big buyer of Russian weapons for 50 years. Like a lot of countries, India wants the best weapons it can afford. But ideological and financial concerns mean there are a lot ...

MOSCOW, September 17 (Itar-Tass) —— The trials of the Vikramaditya aircraft carrier (formerly the Admiral Gorshkov) in the Barents Sea have had to be suspended due to problems with its power plant, ...

The Russians recently unveiled a number of impressive sounding naval re-armament plans as part of the their general push to re-equip their armed forces with modern equipment. Announcing a plan is easy ...

The aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya has successfully completed its first routine maintenance, a 43-day short refit, at the Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL), and is at a high level of operational competence ...

An RAC MiG-29KUB trainer operated by Russian pilots has landed aboard the INS Vikramaditya, becoming the first fixed-wing aircraft to land on the ship since its refurbishment. In a call with ...

Two people, including a sailor, were killed and two others injured after inhaling toxic fumes on board India's aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya at Karwar Naval base in Karnataka. The condition of two ...

India ’s defence sector Says the addition of INS Vikramaditya, India’s largest warship, to the Indian Navy is a golden day in the nation ’s history Vikramaditya to the nation and made a pitch to make ...

India’s second aircraft has completed successful sea trials ahead of a planned delivery by the end of the year, according to Indian press reports. The former Russian Kiev-class carrier INS ...

India's delayed aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya is to undergo trials this summer prior to its delivery to the Indian navy. Trials cannot commence before June as the port of Severodvinsk, at which ...