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let me explain to you about the so called indian aircraft carriers
INS Viraat
Launched:16 February 1953
Commissioned:18 November 1959
Recommissioned:May 1987 (bought from UK)
Refit:April 1986, July 1999
Decommissioned:2012 (expected) from indian navy service
INS Viraat was originally commissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS Hermes on 18 November 1959. INS Viraat is a Centaur-class amphibious assault ship according to the modern aircraft carrier standards). In a wartime scenario, the INS Viraat can embark up to 18 combat aircraft
INS Viraat
Launched:16 February 1953
Commissioned:18 November 1959
Recommissioned:May 1987 (bought from UK)
Refit:April 1986, July 1999
Decommissioned:2012 (expected) from indian navy service
INS Viraat was originally commissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS Hermes on 18 November 1959. INS Viraat is a Centaur-class amphibious assault ship according to the modern aircraft carrier standards). In a wartime scenario, the INS Viraat can embark up to 18 combat aircraft