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India’s Aircraft Carrier Ambitions Stalled by US Tech Delays
India’s aircraft carrier program has hit major setbacks, with delays in acquiring US EMALS technology holding back CATOBAR capabilities critical for long-range strikes. Currently operating STOBAR carriers INS Vikramaditya and INS Vikrant, India faces limitations in aircraft payload and
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