Indian Navy commissioned the second Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 316 into service at INS Hansa, Dabolim. The INAS 316 was commissioned in the presence of the Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar.
The Second Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 316 comprises a fleet of P-81 aircraft. Its commissioning will add to the Indian Navy's surveillance power in the Indian Ocean Region.
The Indian Navy Air Squadron (INAS) 316 will operate Boeing P-8I multi-role long-range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft.
