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In 2013, the Indian Navy inducted the Boeing P-8I Aircraft at Naval Station, Rajali. To serve what purpose the aircraft has been inducted?
A)
Training of Naval pilots
B)
Long Range Maritime Reconnaissance
C)
VIP movements of President and other dignitaries
D)
Transport of troops from ships to bases and vice versa

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Long Range Maritime Reconnaissance



India's long-range maritime snooping and anti-submarine warfare capabilities have received a huge boost with these Poseidon-8Is. Parrikar, who flew in to INS Rajali on board a Boeing P-8I from Port Blair, described the aircraft as one of the best for surveillance in the world today.

Published On : May 31, 2021
Category : Defence
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