India's 1st IAC Vikrant to be commissioned

• PM Modi will commission the India's first indigenously-built aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant on September 2, 2022.

• The four trial phases of IAC Vikrant was completed on 10th  July 2022.

• The IAC Vikrant was designed by Indian Navy's in-house Directorate of Naval Design (DND) and built by the Cochin Shipyard Limited.

• The IAC is 262 metres long, 62 metres wide and has a height of 59 metres.

• The construction of IAC Vikrant was began in 2009.