[feb] INS Viraat Flashcards
1
Q
what?
A
- Centaur class aircraft carrier weighing 27,800 tonnes, served in the British Navy 1959 to 1984.
- commissioned into the Indian Navy in 1987
- It was decommissioned from in March 2017,
- In 2018, the Maharashtra Cabinet approved a proposal to convert the carrier into a museum and hospitality centre on a PPP
2
Q
feature?
A
INS Viraat is the Guinness record holder for being the longest-serving warship of the world.