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PIB PRID 2071695

President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu Witnesses Indian Navy Operations Onboard Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant

The Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces embarked Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant off Goa, observing 15 frontline surface combatants and submarines, deck-launched MiG-29K fighter operations, missile firing drills, and coordinated P-8I maritime patrol flypasts.

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PIB PRID 2073994

DRDO Carries Out Successful Flight-Trial of India’s First Long-Range Hypersonic Missile Off the Odisha Coast

DRDO successfully flight-tested India’s first long-range hypersonic missile from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast. Designed to carry multiple payloads for ranges exceeding 1,500 km for all three Services, the missile was tracked by multi-domain downrange ship and range sensors, confirming high-accuracy terminal manoeuvres.

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PIB PRID 2073130

CDS Gen Anil Chauhan Chairs 35th Tri-Services Commanders’ Conference at Southern Naval Command, Kochi

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan chaired the 35th Tri-Services Training Commanders’ Conference at Southern Naval Command, Kochi, reviewing jointness in training, multi-domain warfighting curricula, and shared tri-service training infrastructure across the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force.

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