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British warship to support French aircraft against IS British Warship Britain's royal navy warship HMS Defender will support the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the fight against the Islamic State terrorist group, the British Ministry of Defence announced on Wednesday. http://bit.ly/1QRJH3m http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/british-warship-support-french-aircraft-agains
Wreckage of missing Coast Guard aircraft recovered aircraft Wreckage   A large part of the wreckage of an Indian Coast Guard aircraft that went missing last month has been recovered from the Bay of Bengal but there is no sign of its three crew members, the defence ministry said on Monday.   http://bit.ly/1LhA4rr http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/wreckage-missing-coast-guard-aircraft-recovered  
indian, navy, include,  aircraft, carrier, ins vikramaditya ,increases,  maritime power, uitvconnect, uitvnewsonline                             ins vikramaditya Russia/India : The $2.3 billion aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya  has been inducted into the Indian Navy .This has brought India in elite group of nation hence enhancing India’s maritime capabilities. India's Defence Minister AK Antony and Russian Deputy  Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin along with senior government and defence  official of both the nation attended the 44,500-tonne warship  commissioning into the Indian Navy at the Sevmash Shipyard,India. During Indian traditional ritual a coconut was broken  against the ship's side. This was followed by lowering of Russian Flag  and raising on Indian National Flag. The INS Vikramaditya warship with a length of 284 metres will   have Kamov 31 and Kamov   28
INS Vikrant - India's first indigenous aircraft carrier launched INS Vikrant India's first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant launced today at Kochi Shipyard.  It is the biggest warship  built in the country. India today entered into elite group   of nation including US, Russia, Britain and France capable of designing and building a  carrier of this size. Indian Defence minister it was an "important" first step towards a long  journey in the area of warship building for the country.He also pointed out that  Indian Navy will be enhanced with latest technological weapon to ensure   safety and security to nation. INS Vikrant will be equipped with modern weapons systems including long range surface-to-air missiles (LR SAM) and  close-in weapons system (CIWS).The carrier will carry  Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), MiG-29K combat  jets and a range of helicopters. INS Vikrant will be 260 metres in length and 60 metres in breadth . It can at