Things To Know About Indian Navy

Hii sir, I wants to Know Some Facts About the Indian Navy will you please tell me About the Facts of the Indian Navy ?

[pawan]

As you wants to know Facts of the Indian Navy the Information about the Facts of the Indian Navy is as follow :

The British East India Company established their own navy, East India Company’s Marine in 1612 which was later called Royal Indian Navy. Royal Indian Navy became the Indian Navy on 26th January, 1950. Indian Navy’s first mission was against the Portuguese Navy during the liberation of Goa in 1961.

The missile BrahMos, is the fastest cruise missile in the world with a speed of Mach 2.8 – 3.0. Mach i.e. the ratio of speed of the object to speed of sound.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Raje Bhosale is considered as the Father of Indian Navy, because he built a strong naval presence across the coast of Konkan and Goa to protect sea trade.

The Ezhimala Naval Academy in Kerala is the largest naval academy in Asia.
INS (Indian Naval Ship) Viraat was the navy’s first aircraft carrier and the oldest aircraft carrier in the world. INS Vikrant was the first aircraft carrier to be made in India.

.
The Sagar Prahari Bal (SPB) formed in March 2009 after the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, is the unit of the Indian Navy responsible for patrolling India’s coastal waters.


. MARCOS or Marine Commandos, nicknamed magarmach, are the special operations (very secretive) unit of the Indian Navy. They are widely feared by terrorists who call them ‘Dadiwala fauj‘ because of their bearded disguises in civil areas.


. In 1971, during the Indo-Pakistan war, the navy used an innovative method of using anti-ship cruise missiles and destroyed oil tank farms in Pakistan. It also executed a blockade, used a carrier aircraft for bombing missions and cruise missiles for land targets.


here are only two naval aerobatic teams in the world and one of them is our country’s
navy. It is known as Saagar Pawan.


Indian Navy uses a multi-brand communication satellite called GSAT – 7. It helps Indian Navy to acquire the blue water capabilities