INS Utkrosh
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INS Utkrosh is an Indian naval air station located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, serving as a key aviation base for maritime surveillance and defense in the Bay of Bengal and surrounding regions.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian naval air station
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military airbase → |
| alliance |
Indian Armed Forces
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| associatedWith |
Indian Naval Air Squadron units
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| controlledBy |
Andaman and Nicobar Command
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| country |
India
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| garrison |
Port Blair
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| geopoliticalSignificance |
enhances Indian maritime domain awareness in eastern approaches
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supports security of sea lanes of communication near Malacca Strait → |
| hasCapability |
rapid response to maritime contingencies in eastern Indian Ocean
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support for joint tri-service operations in Andaman and Nicobar Islands → |
| hasFunction |
base for naval helicopters
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staging base for long-range maritime patrol aircraft → training and operational deployment of naval air assets → |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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| locatedInBodyOfWaterRegion |
Bay of Bengal
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| location |
Port Blair
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| militaryBranch |
Naval aviation
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| militaryDistrict |
Andaman and Nicobar Command area of responsibility
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| operator |
Indian Navy
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| partOf |
Andaman and Nicobar Command
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Eastern Naval Command → |
| primaryRole |
defence of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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maritime patrol → maritime reconnaissance → maritime surveillance → support to fleet operations in Bay of Bengal → |
| regionServed |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Bay of Bengal and surrounding regions → |
| runwaySurface |
paved
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| sharesRunwayWith |
Veer Savarkar International Airport
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| strategicImportance |
forward operating base in eastern Indian Ocean
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key aviation base for Bay of Bengal → |
| supportsOperationsIn |
Andaman Sea
NERFINISHED
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Bay of Bengal → eastern Indian Ocean → |
| usedFor |
fixed-wing aircraft operations
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helicopter operations → humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations → logistics support → search and rescue missions → troop movement → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Andaman and Nicobar Command
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garrison |