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India and US Conclude Key Aircraft Carrier Technology Talks, Chart Future Collaboration

The eighth Joint Working Group meeting under the Defence Technology and Trade Initiative marked a decade of cooperation and outlined plans for advancing carrier technology.

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Overview

  • The eighth session of the India-US Joint Working Group on Aircraft Carrier Technology Cooperation took place from May 13–16, 2025, in New Delhi and Goa.
  • Co-chaired by Rear Admiral Vishal Bishnoi and Rear Admiral Casey Moton, the meeting reviewed ten years of progress and discussed future collaboration on carrier design and operations.
  • A six-member US delegation visited Indian defense establishments and engaged with Indian Navy aviation specialists on technical and operational aspects of aircraft carriers.
  • Both sides released a joint statement outlining plans for continued cooperation across various aspects of aircraft carrier technology development.
  • The meeting was hailed as a significant milestone in strengthening India-US defense ties, supporting India's indigenous carrier ambitions and regional naval capabilities.