Anup Singh writes book ‘Blue Waters Ahoy!’

The book titled ‘Blue Waters Ahoy!’ has been authored by Vice Admiral Anup Singh, who retired as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Eastern Naval Command in 2011. The book, which chronicles the Indian Navy’s History from 2001-10, has recently released by Admiral Sunil Lanba, Chief of the Naval Staff. This is, in fact, the 6th ..

Topics: Chief of the Naval Staff • Eastern Naval Command • Government of India • INAS 312 • Indian Navy • Military • Recipients of the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal • Sunil Lanba

For first time, Poseidon Eight India (P 8I)deployed for Rim of Pacific Multinational Naval exercise (RIMPAC-18)

For the first time, Indian Navy’s Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft Boeing P- 8I (Poseidon Eight India) from Indian Naval Ship (INS) Rajali has inducted for participating in the 26th edition of RIMPAC-18, the Rim of the Pacific Multinational Naval exercise. During the exercise, IN P8I will be operating from Joint Airbase Hickam, Honolulu in ..

Topics: Exercise RIMPAC • INAS 312 • Indian Navy • INS Rajali • Military • Politics by country

Indian Navy Boeing P-8I Maritime Patrol Aircraft completes first flight

Boeing’s first long-range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft P-8I for the Indian Navy recently completed its initial flight at the Boeing Field in Seattle, USA. Its worth note that India had awarded a $2.1 bn contract to Boeing in January 2009 for 8 such planes to change the ageing fleet of Soviet-era Tu-142s. Background: ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011

Topics: Aircraft • Aviation • Boeing • Boeing P-8 Poseidon • INAS 312 • Indian Navy • INS Rajali • Military • Royal Air Force