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Saturday, June 14, 2014

Modi aboard India's largest aircraft carrier


Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday reached Goa and went aboard INS Vikramaditya, the largest and most powerful aircraft carrier inducted into the Indian Navy, marking his first visit to a military facility after assuming office last month. He also hopped into the cockpit of a MiG-29 K fighter jet.

The prime minister took the salute and also met and interacted with the crew on board INS Vikramaditya.

Modi was accompanied by navy chief Admiral R.K. Dhowan, and was accorded a ceremonial guard of honour.

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