Royal Navy and Indian Navy Conduct First Combined Carrier Operations
The Royal Navy and the Indian Navy have 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, coinciding with a visit by PM Keir Starmer to India, which aimed to progress the bilateral defence partnership, including a collaboration on 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 participated in aerial exercises, followed by a flypast and photoshoot.
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Author's summary: Royal Navy and Indian Navy held joint carrier operations.
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