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Monday, April 12, 2010

Carrier battle groups to add muscle to Indian Navy

INS ViraatNothing projects geostrategic power better than aircraft carriers prowling on high seas.

Powerful fighter jets tearing into the skies from a moving airfield, which can travel 600 nautical miles a day, can send shivers down any adversary’s spine.

Carrier-battle groups (CBGs) can, after all, rapidly respond across the entire spectrum of operations as ‘‘situation changers’’ in times of crisis.

It’s no wonder then that US has as many as 11 CBGs to deploy around the globe, giving it the capability to strike almost anywhere.

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