INS Vikrant Pictures and Information

INS Vikrant also known as Indigenous Aircraft Carrier 1 (IAC-1)

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[{"selector":"#anim-ac7914d0-2cc2-447f-b417-5fca3fa4420e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(31.257324105020174%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] It is named 'Vikrant' as a tribute to India's first aircraft carrier, Vikrant (R11)

[{"selector":"#anim-9affc438-605f-4ff7-ab6e-8ac12209afb9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(28.90624987200394%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] The name Vikrant means "courageous" in Sanskrit.

[{"selector":"#anim-13742237-cedf-4887-b0a8-ab9fe00b32a9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(32.78176994090622%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] The motto of the ship is "Jayema Saṁ Yudhi Spr̥dhaḥ" , means "I defeat those who fight against me".

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[{"selector":"#anim-4519ce84-634c-4b81-b789-2eb7ff868eb5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(28.90624987200394%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.14,.34,.47,.9)","fill":"forwards"}] Work on the ship's design began in 1999