INS Viraat’s fate might be the same as INS Vikrant

India’s oldest aircraft carrier INS Viraat might have to go to a shipyard and be broken up as the Indian Navy lack the funds to convert the ship into a museum.

By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Stephen W. Rowe [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Other two options being explored are to sell it at an auction or to sink it as a target.

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