NEW DELHLI: President Droupadi Murmu will witness the Indian Navy’s multi-domain operations at sea aboard the indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant today.
“The Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu will embark indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant and witness ‘Naval Operations’ at sea on November 7, 2024”, a Ministry of Defence release read.
The Hon’ble President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu will embark the indigenous aircraft carrier #INSVikrant, today #07Nov 24, and witness the full spectrum of the #IndianNavy‘s multi-domain operations at sea.@rashtrapatibhvn https://t.co/7I5N6f0Bd7 pic.twitter.com/9RYg8LWjx5
— SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) November 7, 2024
Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, the Chief of the Naval Staff, will receive the President at INS Hansa (Naval Air Station at Goa) and present a 150-men Ceremonial Guard of Honour. Soon thereafter, the President will on embark the indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant at sea off Goa.
This is the maiden sailing of the President Droupadi Murmu on board aircraft carrier INS Vikrant to witness the full spectrum of multi-domain naval operations. “The scheduled operations include surface ships ops, battle actions, submarine exercises, air power demo including take-off and landings by deck-based fighter aircraft/ helicopters and a flypast by naval aircraft”, the release read. (ANI)