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This video reveals untold stories of Indian Navy's finest hour during the 1971 war. Discover how a limping aircraft carrier and covert Operation X changed naval warfare history. Admiral Gupta commanded INS Vikrant's air operations while author Sandeep Unnithan exposes the world's largest maritime covert operation that sunk 100,000 tonnes of enemy shipping before war began. Essential viewing for military history enthusiasts seeking authentic accounts of strategic naval operations.

Key Points:
INS Vikrant's miraculous transformation from near-scrap to operational carrier
Operation X: 540 naval commandos' covert warfare before official war declaration
Seahawk and Alize squadron operations in Bay of Bengal
USS Enterprise threat and India's nuclear submarine program origins

About The Speaker:
Sandeep Unnithan
An acclaimed national security journalist and author, Sandeep Unnithan serves as Executive Editor (News9 Plus) after decades at India Today, and has written notable works like Black Tornado and Operation X on India’s covert naval history.

Admiral S. K. Gupta
A highly decorated Indian Navy flag officer, Rear Admiral S. K. Gupta earned the Maha Vir Chakra for his distinguished leadership of INAS 300 during the 1971 Indo‑Pak War, marking him as one of India’s naval heroes.

Commodore Srikant B. Kesnur (Retd.)
A veteran Indian Navy officer and “maritime evangelist,” he helmed frontline warships, led the Naval History Project, and authored numerous naval publications to promote India’s maritime heritage and awareness.

Topics Covered:
00:00:00 Introduction - Naval contributions to 1971 war overview and speaker backgrounds
00:01:30 INS Vikrant Restoration: From disabled carrier to operational warship in 25 flying days
00:07:30 Operation X Genesis: Eight Pakistani submariners defect
00:15:30 Combat Operations Begin: December 4th airstrikes from Vikrant
00:22:30 Personnel Stories: Teamwork aboard Vikrant
00:30:00 Condom Factory Connection: Trivandrum facility's role in waterproofing limpet
00:35:00 INS Panvel Gunboat Raid
00:37:00 USS Enterprise Threat: American naval intervention attempt

#IndianNavy #1971War #OperationX #MilitaryHistory #INSVikrant #CovertOperations #Bangladesh #PakistanNavy #DefenceHistory #WarHeroes #IndianMilitary #GeopoliticalHistory

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