IAC Vikrant will provide Indian Navy extreme flexibility, sustenance: Vice Admiral MA Hampiholi

Aug 23, 2022

Onboard, Aug 24 (ANI): Talking about the carrier battle group of IAC Vikrant Southern Naval Command (SNC) Chief Vice Admiral MA Hampiholi said, Vikrant will provide Indian Navy unmatched flexibility, reach and sustenance and deterrence will provide for the accomplishment of all missions. While talking to ANI, he said, “The carrier battle group (CBG) centered around Vikrant will provide Indian Navy unmatched flexibility, reach and sustenance and deterrence will provide for the accomplishment of all missions because of two very primary factors of a CBG that is the persistence of airpower in the midst of the oceans and beyond. And presence, which will provide both deterrence and of course, when the time comes calling to go in for action.”