Know more about Indian Navy aircraft carrier INS Viraat
New Delhi: At present Indian Navy has an estimated strength of around 58,350 personnel, 15 Submarines, 138 Surface fleet and only 1 Aircraft Carrier-The INS Viraat though very soon another aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya will
It was originally commissioned in the British Royal Navy as HMS Hermes as far back as in 1959.
With 750 personnel on board the 13-storey high warship, INS Viraat is a small town in itself. “Apart from a 16-bed hospital, it even has an ATM counter.