Indian Navy’s domination in IOR and Arabian Sea: Navy executes precision anti-piracy rescue of Iranian vessel ‘Azini’ near Somalia
In a textbook demonstration of blue-water operational reach, the Indian Navy successfully liberated the Iranian fishing vessel ‘Azini’ from Somali pirates on November 2, at a sea region, which is more than 3,000 km from Mumbai. The 48-hour operation, involving INS Kolkata, maritime reconnaissance aircraft and MARCOS commandos para-dropped from an Indian Air Force C-17,…