Royal Navy and Indian Navy Conduct First Ever Combined Carrier Operations
The Royal Navy and the Indian Navy conducted their first ever combined carrier operations during the bilateral maritime exercise KONKAN-25.
The exercise took place from October 5 to 12, 2025, off the western coast of India and coincided with a visit by PM Keir Starmer to India, where he progressed the bilateral defence partnership, including a collaboration for developing naval electric propulsion systems.
- Anti-air exercises
- Anti-surface exercises
- Anti-submarine exercises
- Flying operations
F-35B Lightning stealth fighters and MiG 29K jets conducted aerial exercises, followed by a flypast and photoshoot.
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Author's summary: Royal Navy and Indian Navy conducted joint carrier operations.
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