INS VIKRANT
India's first domestically built aircraft carrier at a shipyard in Kochi, Kerala
It joins the U.S., Russia, France and Britain in building its own carrier
The 37,000 tonne INS Vikrant , Once complete the ship will be more than 850ft (260m) long, with a breadth of 196ft (60m)
MiG-29K, Light Combat Aircraft and Kamov 31 will be able to fly from the vessel
The ship's production work began in November 2006. It has been designed by the Directorate of Naval Design
Next phase will include laying of electric cables, ventilation systems and setting up about 2,300 compartments and will take about four years to complete
Tugboats guide the carrier as it leaves the dock of the Cochin. It will be re-docked where it will be outfitted and undergo trials
