The Fifth Dornier aircraft squadron
July 23 , 2019
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- Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 313, the fifth Dornier aircraft squadron was commissioned into the Indian Navy by Admiral Karambir Singh.
- The Squadron will be operating from Chennai International Airport.
- With commissioning of INAS 313, Tamil Nadu will have three naval air bases which is the highest number for any Coastal State.
- The other two naval air bases are
- INS Rajali at Arakkonam
- INS Parundu at Ramnad
- The aircraft is used for maritime surveillance, Search and Rescue Operations and to provide targeting data to weapon platforms.
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