With the first indigenously-built aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant, which is set to be commissioned on September 2, India joined the select club of countries capable of manufacturing aircraft carriers above 40,000 tonnes.
In A First, US Navy Ship To Undergo Repair In India At L&T s Kattupalli Shipyard swarajyamag.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from swarajyamag.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar on Sunday termed a US Navy ship arriving in India for repairs for the first time ever as a great feat and recognition for L&T Shipyard.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Adding a new dimension to the burgeoning India-US strategic partnership, US Navy Ship (USNS) Charles Drew arrived at Kattupalli shipyard in Chennai on Sunday for undertaking repairs and allied services. India News | First Time Ever, US Navy Ship Arrives in India for Repair Services.