Varuna Current Affairs, GK & News
Varuna 2021: India-France Naval Exercise
The Indian and French Navies recently conducted the Varuna Naval Exercise in the Arabian Sea. The Varuna, 2021 is a part of the Clemenceau 2021. About Varuna 2021 The exercise included surface and anti-weapon firings, tactical manoeuvres, rotary wing flying operations including cross deck helicopter landings and air defence and anti-submarine exercises. The Indian Navy ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Chetak • Clemenceau 21 • French Navy • GASWEX • Gulf of Oman • Indian Navy • INS Deepak • Joint Naval Exercise • Kalvari • Naval Exercises • Stealth Frigates • Varuna
Indo-French navies to hold their joint exercise off the Goa-coat
India and France will be holding their bilateral naval exercise, Varuna 19.1 rabian Sea off the Goa coast from 1st May to 10th May, 2019. The exercise will be conducted in 2 phases, the harbour phase where exercise will be conducted at Goa and would include cross-visits, professional interactions, sports events and discussions and the ..
Topics: Carrier Strike Groups • French Navy • Indian Navy • Military • Varuna
Indo-French joint naval exercise ‘Varuna 19.1’ started in Goa
The first part of the Indo-French joint naval exercise – Varuna 19.1 – has started off the Goa coast from 1 to 10 May 2019. The exercise will see the participation of the French Navy’s aircraft carrier FNS Charles de Gaulle, two destroyers, FNS Forbin and FNS Provence, the frigate FNS Latouche-Treville, the tanker FNS ..
Topics: Charles de Gaulle • French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle • French frigate Forbin • French involvement in the Syrian Civil War • INS Deepak • INS Tarkash • INS Vikramaditya • Navies • Ships • Varuna • Warships
Varuna Naval Exercise 2019
India and France will conduct their largest ever naval exercise ‘Varuna’ off Goa coast early May. Varuna 2019 India will deploy its aircraft carrier, INS Vikramaditya with its MiG-29K fighters and French side would be represented by its aircraft carrier FNS Charles de Gaulle with its Rafale-M naval jets. The exercise will also see participation ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Djibouti • FNS Amethyste • FNS Cassard • FNS Charles de Gaulle • FNS Forbin • FNS Latouche Treville • FNS Marne • FNS Provence • France • Goa • Horn of Africa • Indian ocean region • INS Chennai • INS Deepak • INS Shankul • INS Tarkash • INS Vikramaditya • Madagascar • MiG-29K • Rafale-M naval jets • Reunion Islands • Varuna • Varuna Naval Exercise • Varuna Naval Exercise 2019
Exercise Varuna 2019 to be conducted between India and France
India and France will conduct their largest ever naval exercise ‘Varuna-2019’ off Goa coast and Karwar with an objective of expanding their strategic partnership in the Indian Ocean region (IOR). The exercise will be conducted early May 2019 and will witness the participation of aircraft carriers, destroyers, submarines and fighters. India will deploy its aircraft ..
Topics: Aircraft • Aircraft carrier • Aviation • Carrier-based aircraft • Dabolim Airport • Dassault Rafale • French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle • INS Vikramaditya • Mikoyan MiG-29 • Mikoyan MiG-29K • Ships • Varuna
The first phase of Indo-French joint naval exercise ‘Varuna 2018’ started in Goa
The first phase of Indo-French joint naval exercise ‘Varuna 2018’ has kickstarted at the Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) in Vasco, Goa on March 19, 2018. The exercise is being held in the Arabian Sea off the Goa coast. French submarine and frigate Jean de Vienne and Indian destroyer INS Mumbai and frigate Trikand with their ..
Topics: Dabolim Airport • French Navy • Goa • Malabar • Mormugao • Mormugao Port Trust • States and union territories of India • Varuna