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INS Vikrant successfully completes 4th phase of sea trial | Daily Current Affairs Dose
The fourth phase of Sea Trials for Indigenous Aircraft Carrier - Vikrant has been successfully completed during which integrated trials of the majority of equipment and systems onboard were undertaken.
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The ship’s delivery is being targeted in end July 2022, followed by commissioning of the ship in August 2022 to commemorate ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’.
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The indigenous design and construction of Aircraft Carrier by Indian Navy and Cochin Shipyard Limited is a shining example in the Nation’s quest for AatmaNirbhar Bharat and Make in India Initiative with more than 76 percent indigenous content.
Sea Trials for Indigenous Aircraft Carrier - Vikrant: Background
Maiden Sea Trials of Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) were successfully completed in August 2021. This was followed by second and third phases of Sea Trials in Oct 21 and Jan 22 respectively. During these three phases of Sea Trials, endurance testing of propulsion machinery, electrical & electronic suites, deck machinery, life saving appliances, ship’s Navigation and Communication systems was undertaken.
Important facts for upcoming exams from the above Current Affairs Topic
- President of India: Ram Nath Kovind
- Vice President of India: Venkaiah Naidu
- Prime Minister of India: Narendra Modi
- Chief Justice of India: N. V. Ramana
- Lok Sabha Speaker of India: Om Birla
- Capital of India: New Delhi
- Largest city of India: Mumbai
- Official languages of India: Hindi / English
- Currency of India: Indian rupee (₹) (INR)
- Total Population of India 2018 estimate: Neutral increase 1,352,642,280
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