Indian Navy News & Discussions

[Agent_47]

Ladies of the pilots and naval personnel during the induction ceremony of the MiG-29K

 

[nomi007]

 

[Agent_47]

P-8 Poseidon with bay doors open

 

[Abingdonboy]

P-8 Poseidon with bay doors open

This is a USN P-8A.

 

[Agent_47]

This is a USN P-8A.

We still have the same weapon bay

 

[Abingdonboy]

We still have the same weapon bay

Of course the P-8I is identical to the P-8A in almost every aspect.

 

[Gessler]

P-8 Poseidon with bay doors open

First pic I saw of P-8 in flight with weapons bay open...nice find! The bay doors on
the P-8I are built by HAL.

 

[nomi007]

An Indian Naval Mig 29K in Russia.

 

[random123]

But it has been losing in Submarines and ony good Options are remaining Russian Akula Submarines which India has money to buy for 15 years with upgrades.

 

[sancho]

An Indian Naval Mig 29K in Russia.

It's a KUB and it's hard to say if it's for Indian or Russian navy without markings or painting.

 

[Indus Falcon]

Would appreciate if someone could post some pics of Indian Naval aircraft. Thanks!

 

[Lord Of Gondor]

Fighter Fleet:
1) MiG 29K/KUB

2)Sea Harrier

3)Tejas(Though not in service,it is IN funded)

Anti-Submarine/Anti-Ship Fleet:
1)Tu 142M

2)Boeing P8I

 

[Lord Of Gondor]

Continued.....
3)Il 38

4)Dornier Do228(probably the workhorse)

^^^They are also the main SAR aircraft for the Navy.
Trainers:
1) Kiran(Intermediate training)

2)BAE Hawk(Advanced training)

 

[random123]

So what IN thinks about China? As it might be looking for a Naval, Air and Land base in BD or in Burma???

 

[Indus Falcon]

So what IN thinks about China? As it might be looking for a Naval, Air and Land base in BD or in Burma???

Burma already has some kind of arrangement with the Chinese. I wouldn't be surprised if they set up a permanent facility there.