Defence Minister witnesses P-8I aircraft's surveillance, anti-submarine warfare capabilities

May 18, 2022

Mumbai, May 19 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during his visit to Mumbai undertook a sortie on the Indian Navy P8I Long Range Maritime Reconnaissance Anti-Submarine Warfare aircraft over the Arabian sea on May 18. He undertook a mission sortie on board Indian Navy's P8I aircraft along with Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar and other senior Navy officers. "My trust in the Indian Navy has increased many folds. Indian Navy is fully capable to keep the nation safe", said Singh. "I got the opportunity to experience the capabilities of the Indian Navy closely. I have been informed in detail about the aircraft by CNS Admiral R. Hari Kumar and Commanding officer of the squadron Sudeep" he said.