Google Earth之世界軍港巡禮-印度海軍(World Naval Base Tour of Google Earth- भारतीय नौ सेना／Indian Navy)

 

印度海軍目前約有56,000人，擁有約170艘左右作戰艦艇，包括1艘短場起降航空母艦(1艘跟俄羅斯購買的前蘇聯基輔級航艦(STOBAR型)已改裝完成正海試中預計2013年年底服役，1艘自製航艦已於2013年8月完工下水，未來印度將有三個航艦戰鬥群以因應中國在印度洋的珍珠鍊(String of Pearls)戰略部屬。)，15艘潛艦(正自行開發核子彈道潛艇中)與約250架左右各式各樣的作戰飛機與直昇機。

Republic of India

President (Supreme Commander of Armed Forces of India)

Defence Minister (Cabinet Rank Minister from the Council of Ministers of Government of India)

Indian Navy (One of the Three Wings of Armed Forces of Indian Union)

Chief of the Naval Staff (An Admiral Rank Officer)

	Mumbai	Visakhapatnam	Kochi
Commands	Western Naval Command	Eastern Naval Command	Southern Naval Command
Headed By	Flag Officer Commanding in Chief, WNC	Flag Officer Commanding in Chief, ENC	Flag Officer Commanding in Chief, SNC
Command Authorities & Units	Units of WNC	Units of ENC	Units of SNC

目前有3個海軍司令部分別指揮3支艦隊
西方海軍艦隊隸屬西部海軍司令部，總部設於孟買(Mumbai)
東方海軍艦隊隸屬東部海軍司令部，總部設於維沙卡帕特南(Visakhapatnam)
南方海軍艦隊隸屬南方海軍司令部，總部設於高知(Kochi)

主要軍港

孟買

維沙卡帕特南

高知

主力作戰艦艇

2 x aircraft carrier(維拉特號(Viraat／Centaur-class)／維克拉馬帝亞號(Vikramaditya／改良式基輔級))
1 x amphibious transport dock(Jalashwa(奧斯汀級))
9 x landing ship tanks(Shardul-classx3／Magar-classx2／Kumbhir-classx4)
8 x destroyers(德里級(Delhi-class)x3／拉哲普級(Rajput-class)x5)
15 x frigates(Shivalik-classx3／Talwar-classx6／Brahmaputra-classx3／Godavari-classx3)
1 x nuclear-powered attack submarine(查克拉號(Chakra／Akula II class))
14 x conventionally-powered attack submarines(Sindhughosh Class(基洛級)x10／Shishumar Class(209/1500級)x4)
24 x corvettes(Kora-classx4／Khukri-classx4／Veer-classx12／Abhay-classx4)
7 x mine countermeasure vessels(Pondicherry-class)
31 x patrol vessels(Saryu-classx2／Sukanya-classx6／Car Nicobar-classx10／Bangaram-classx4／Trinkat-classx2／Super Dvora-classx7)

軍用機

Combat aircraft
MiG-29/K 14/29(On Order)
MiG-29KUB 3
Sea Harrier FRS51 8
Tejas LCA 0/8(On Order)
Tu-142 8
Special mission
BN-2 (MPA) 12
Dornier 228 (MPA) 26
Il-38 (MPA) 5
Ka-31 (AEW) 9
P-8I (737) (MPA) 0/8+12*(On Order)
Transport
Saras 0/15(On Order)
Combat helicopter
Dhruv ALH 8
Ka-25 7
Ka-28 13
SA316/319 32
Sea King 42 27
UH-3 6
Training aircraft/helicopters
Harrier T4/60 3
Hawk 132 0/17(On Order)
HJT-16 Kiran 20