- Two fighter jets landed on and took off from India's new aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, this month.
- The jets that landed on Vikrant may not be the jets that India uses on its carriers in the future.
- The continued growth of India's carrier fleet reflects New Delhi's ambitions in the region.
On February 6, the Indian Navy announced that fixed-wing aircraft had successfully landed on and taken off from India's first domestically built aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant.