India and Sri Lanka Complete Bilateral Naval Exercise

  • India and Sri Lanka concluded the latest iteration of their three-day naval exercise on October 21, 2020. The eighth edition of the bilateral SLINEX was held this year off the coast of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
  • Sri Lanka fielded Sayura (Offshore Patrol Vessel) and Gajabahu (Training Ship), while India brought two indigenously built corvettes, INS Kamorta and Kiltan, along with onboard helicopters, and a Dornier 228 short-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft, also built in India, to the exercise.
  • The SLINEX-20 enhances the interoperability, improve mutual understanding and exchange best practices and procedures for multi-faceted maritime operations between both navies.
  • The exercise is being conducted in ....
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