The maiden India – UK Joint Tri-Service exercise Ex KONKAN SHAKTI is being held in India between 21 – 27 Oct 21.
- The maritime component of the exercise, to be conducted off the west coast of India, is scheduled to be held in two phases. The harbour phase is planned at Mumbai from 21 – 23 Oct 21, while at sea, the exercises will be conducted from 24 – 27 Oct 21.
- Royal Navy (RN) is represented by its aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, with her integral F35 fighter aircraft and helicopters.
- Indian Navy (IN) would be represented by three of its indigenously built stealth guided missile destroyers INS Kolkata, INS Kochi and INS Chennai, two stealth frigates, INS Talwar and INS Teg, and the tanker INS Aditya. T
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