Wednesday, 20 June 2018

Glug, glug, glug: India’s interest in unsinkable aircraft carriers

SOURCE: The Interpreter Former Australian prime minister Paul Keating once recounted describing to an American admiral the sound a US aircraft carrier would make in a major fight: “Glug, glug, glug”.  Keating’s words reflect the scepticism of many analysts about the vulnerability and cost of large aircraft carriers (and the opportunity cost of building, maintaining, and protecting them). Others argue that […]

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