INS Ajay decommissioned after 32 years of service

INS Ajay decommissioned after 32 years of service

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Category : Defense Published on: September 21 2022

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  • INS Ajay was decommissioned after 32 years of glorious service on September 19, 2022. The ceremony was conducted in a traditional manner at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai.
  • INS Ajay was a part of the 23rd Patrol Vessel Squadron. 
  • It was commissioned on January 24, 1990, at Poti, Georgia in the erstwhile USSR. 
  • The ship was under the operational control of Flag Officer Commanding, Maharashtra Naval Area.
  • For more than 32 years, INS Ajay was in active naval service.
  • India’s 1st Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant was commissioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 2, 2022, at Cochin Shipyard in Kochi.
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