Operation Vijay (1999) · May – July 1999Operation Blue Star · 1–8 June 1984Operation Vijay (1961) · 18–19 December 1961Operation Sindoor · 7–10 May 2025Operation Bandar · 26 February 2019Operation Polo · 13–18 September 1948Operation Meghdoot · 13 April 1984 — presentOperation Trident · 4–5 December 1971Operation Pawan · 1987 – 1990Operation Safed Sagar · 26 May – 26 July 1999Operation Python · 8–9 December 1971Operation Cactus · 3–4 November 1988Operation Ganga · February – March 2022Operation Parakram · December 2001 – October 2002Operation Sankalp · June 2019 — presentOperation Raahat · April 2015Operation Talwar · May – July 1999Operation Devi Shakti · August 2021Operation Kaveri · April – May 2023Operation Maitri · April – May 2015All 20 operationsIndian Army · Service Before SelfIndian Navy · May the Lord of the Oceans be Auspicious Unto UsIndian Air Force · Touch the Sky with Glory163 platforms catalogued63% built in India22 systems inducting or in development18 supplier countries
INS VikramadityaAircraft carrierNavyRussia / Soviet UnionActive
Rajput-class destroyerGuided missile destroyerNavySoviet UnionPhasing Out
Talwar-class frigateGuided missile frigateNavyRussiaActive
Veer-class corvetteCorvetteNavySoviet UnionPhasing Out
Abhay-class corvetteCorvetteNavySoviet UnionPhasing Out
Sindhughosh-class submarineAttack SubmarineNavySoviet UnionPhasing Out
INS Jalashwa—NavyUnited StatesActive
Sukanya-class patrol vesselPatrol vesselNavySouth KoreaActive
Deepak-class fleet tankerReplenishment fleet tankerNavyItalyActive
Mikoyan MiG-29KAll-weather carrier-based multirole fighterNavySoviet Union / RussiaActive
Boeing P-8I NeptuneMaritime patrol aircraftNavyUnited StatesActive
Sikorsky MH-60R SeahawkUtility maritime helicopterNavyUnited StatesInducting
Kamov Ka-31Airborne early warning and controlNavy—Active
Ilyushin Il-38Anti-submarine warfare and maritime patrol aNavy—Phasing Out
| Platform | Service | Role | Origin | In service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INS Vikramaditya | Navy | Aircraft carrier | Russia / Soviet UnionImported | 2013 — present | Active |
| Rajput-class destroyer | Navy | Guided missile destroyer | Soviet UnionImported | 1982 — phasing out | Phasing Out |
| Talwar-class frigate | Navy | Guided missile frigate | RussiaImported | 2003 — present | Active |
| Veer-class corvette | Navy | Corvette | Soviet UnionImported | In service | Phasing Out |
| Abhay-class corvette | Navy | Corvette | Soviet UnionImported | In service | Phasing Out |
| Sindhughosh-class submarine | Navy | Attack Submarine | Soviet UnionImported | In service | Phasing Out |
| INS Jalashwa | Navy | — | United StatesImported | 2007 — present | Active |
| Sukanya-class patrol vessel | Navy | Patrol vessel | South KoreaImported | In service | Active |
| Deepak-class fleet tanker | Navy | Replenishment fleet tanker | ItalyImported | In service | Active |
| Mikoyan MiG-29K | Navy | All-weather carrier-based multirole fighter | Soviet Union / RussiaImported | 2010 — present | Active |
| Boeing P-8I Neptune | Navy | Maritime patrol aircraft | United StatesImported | 2013 — present | Active |
| Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk | Navy | Utility maritime helicopter | United StatesImported | 1984 | Inducting |
| Kamov Ka-31 | Navy | Airborne early warning and control | —Imported | 1995 | Active |
| Ilyushin Il-38 | Navy | Anti-submarine warfare and maritime patrol a | —Imported | 1967 | Phasing Out |