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If i am not mistaking its BARC told Navy that a reactor of such scale will not be ready to the given timelines with respect to IAC-2, Its not the other way around ..

We don`t need nuclear carriers for our doctrine .. Conventional carrier are capable of making combat patrols at IOR with fleet support tankers, IN is and was doing this quite for some decades now ..

Fuel and other items can be replenished at sea, In war situation a carrier such as IAC-2 can stay for 2 months or more, Unless it require urgent repairs which cannot be done at sea ..

Navy Recognition's Day 3 / Part 1 video coverage at the Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space 2017 Exposition: International Presence & US Naval Technology showcased on the show floor. In this video we are focusing on: » Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 30DEX Destroyer Escort from Japan » MSI Defence Limited...

Published on Jun 17, 2015 Pre-commissioing Unit Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) conducts dead-load testing of the The Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) . The Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) is a complete carrier-based launch system designed for CVN 78 and all future Gerald...

Not as a main propulsion source but secondary .. Its likely to be a Nuclear with secondary Diesel engines or turbines ..

IAC-2 specs are not released in complete yet, So hard to tell who will be supplying what kind of engines ..

It is designed for large container ships that run on heavy fuel oil. Its largest 14-cylinder version is 13.5 metres (44 ft) high, 26.59 m (87 ft) long, weighs over 2,300 tonnes, and produces 80,080 kilowatts (107,390 hp). The engine is the largest reciprocating engine in the world. I know its...

This Russia`s offer kept repeating after some time to time .. Means we are on right track ..

3 large carriers ( Vikrant, Vikramaditya, Vishal ) , 4 small-medium carriers ( Amphibious assault ships ) ..

Re: INS VISHAL : first CATOBAR aircraft carrier We have our own reactors for powering this carrier, The reactors here will be a spin off product of Arihant project, Optimized for Carrier operation ..

Backyard does not have to be mean they dominate it, Its sound nice in media sensational headlines, In reality its not .. SCS is shared by many other nations ( Look at the map of SCS ) there is zero airbases, No airbase no air-superiority and little place to maneuver .. In Indian context there...

Sea denial ( Area dominance ) is very possible in SCS, thanks to Andaman islands.. All you need is Air power and Submarine force in the area, And IN has both in that particular area which is very close to the SCS, PLAN does not have such power projection in that area..

I wouldn't say so ..

One of the first signs, you will see an artistic impression from official source, until then .. Most can assume facts ..

And why you posted that pic here.. Its a Chinese fanboy design..

And Strings attached..

@blueblood, What are you suggesting ?

Perhaps @Decklander can shed more light in this.. Whenever he returns..

Actually, My post is towards more about matured 5th gen fighter on offer with tot hence the question i asked .. And the answer is obviously none with the terms & codes..