List of ships present at International Fleet Review 2026

The IFR and exercise MILAN 2026 had 85 participating ships including 60 warships from the Indian Navy and four from the Indian Coast Guard. Additionally, SCI Saraswati,^[2] a Multi Purpose Offshore Vessel,^[3] of the Shipping Corporation of India and research vessel Sagar Anveshika^[2] of the National Institute of Ocean Technology were part of the events.^[4] INS Sumedha served as the presidential yacht during the event.^[5]

Indian Navy

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Presidential yacht
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
INS Sumedha		Saryu class	P58		President Droupadi Murmu undertook the review from this ship.[6]
Aircraft carrier
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
INS Vikrant		Vikrant class	R11	Captain Ashok Rao	Arrived on 17 February.[7]
Attack submarine
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
INS Sindhukesari		Sindhughosh class	S60	Commander Jijo Mohan	[8]
INS Sindhukirti			S61	Commander Ajith Jacob
INS Shankul		Shishumar class	S47	Commander Praveen Kumar Akela
Destroyer
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
INS Visakhapatnam		Visakhapatnam class	D66	Captain Pradeep Raman	[8][9]
INS Chennai		Kolkata class	D65	Captain Suraj James Rebera
INS Mumbai		Delhi class	D62	Captain Shantanu Sharma
INS Mysore			D60	Captain C. Sairam
INS Rana		Rajput class	D52	Captain K. P. Sreesean
INS Ranvir			D54	Captain Rahul Mehta
INS Ranvijay			D55	Captain Prajit Menon
Frigate
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
INS Nilgiri		Nilgiri class	F33	Captain Gurudeep Bala	[9]
INS Himgiri			F34	Captain Robin Chakravarty
INS Udaygiri			F35	Captain Vikas Sood
INS Tarkash		Talwar class	F50	Captain Anirudh Mehta	[2]
INS Tamal			F71	Captain Sridhar Tata	[8]
INS Satpura		Shivalik class	F48	Captain Rajeev K. Tiwari	[2]
INS Sahyadri			F49	Captain Vikas Jha
Corvettes
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
INS Kamorta		Kamorta class	P28	Commander Swapnil Srivastava	[2]
INS Kiltan			P30	Commander Alok Gaurav
INS Kavaratti			P31	Commander Ashwini Kumar Bura
INS Kirch		Kora class	P62	Lieutenant Commander Advait Sarin
INS Khanjar		Khukri class	P47	Commander Ronnie Chowpoo
INS Arnala		Arnala class	P68	Commander Ankit Grover	[9]
INS Androth			P69	Commander Guruprasad Patil
Landing Ship, Tank
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
INS Shardul		Shardul class	L16	Commander Sumit Kumar Singh	[2]
INS Airavat			L24	Commander Ishwar P. Patil
INS Gharial		Magar class	L23	Commander Gaurav Tiwari
Landing Craft Utility
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
INS LCU 55		Mk. IV LCU	55	Lieutenant Commander Harsukh Dadhich	[2]
INS LCU 56			56	Lieutenant Commander Abhinash Patra
Auxiliary ships
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
INS Jyoti		Komandarm Fedko class	A58	Captain Shobhit Aggarwal	[2]
INS Shakti		Deepak class	A57	Captain Praveen Kumar Sinha
INS Nistar		Nistar class	A16	Commander Amit Subhro Banerjee
INS Tir		Training ship	A86	Captain Tijo K. Joseph
INS Astradharini		Torpedo recovery vessel	A61	Lieutenant Commander Anurag Daima
INS Anvesh		Floating Test Range	A41	Captain A. Ashok
INS Gaj		Tugboat	A51	Lieutenant Commander Mukul Magotra
Tall ship
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
INS Tarangini		Tarangini class	A75	Commander Nitin Nikhil Gajjar	Sailing Ship of the Indian Navy.[10][11] Participated in the Search and rescue efforts following the Sinking of IRIS Dena.[12]
Survey vessels
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
INS Sandhayak		Sandhayak class	J18	Captain Nattuva Dheeraj	INS Ikshak paticapated in the Search and rescue efforts following the sinking of IRIS Dena.[12][2]
INS Nirdeshak			J19	Captain Ajay Chauhan
INS Ikshak			J23	Captain Tribhuvan Singh
INS Jamuna		Sandhayak class	J16	Commander Devendra Singh
INS Darshak			J21	Commander Amit Kumar Padha
INS Sarvekshak			J22	Captain Kishore Aer
INS Makar		Makar class	J31	Commander Madhusudhanrao Maradana
Patrol Vessels
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
INS Sunayna		Saryu class	P57		[2]
INS Sumitra			P59
INS Sukanya		Sukanya class	P50		[10]
INS Savitri			P53		[2]
INS Sujata			P56	Commander Jishnu Madhavan
INS Car Nicobar		Car Nicobar class	T69	Lieutenant Commander Ankit Amitabh
INS Cheriyam			T72	Lieutenant Commander Tula Umesh Kumar
INS Tihayu			T93
INS Baratang		Bangaram class	T68	Lieutenant Commander Aditya Kumar
INS Batti Malv			T67	Lieutenant Commander Satya Veer Singh
INS Tarmugli		Trinkat class	T66	Lieutenant Commander Gagangeet Mahajani	[10]
Immediate Support Vessels		Armed patrol boat	T35		[2]
			T36
			T37
			T38
			T39
			T40

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Indian Coast Guard

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Pollution Control Vessel
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
ICGS Samudra Pratap		Samudra Pratap class	204	DIG Ashok Kumar Bhama	[2]
Patrol Vessels
Ship	Image	Class	No.	Commanding Officer	Note
ICGS Veera		Vikram class	35		[2]
ICGS Sarathi		Samarth class (Flight I)	14	Commandant Kundan Singh
ICGS Sujay			17	DIG Davis John Manoj

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There were 19 warships from the navies of foreign friendly nations which will be participating in the Fleet Review.^[13][14] This is the first instance when military assets from Germany, Philippines and the UAE will participate in an Indian military exercise and event. Naval aircraft from the countries will also take part.^[15]

Ships

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Surface combatants
Boat	Image	Class	No.	Country	Commanding Officer	Note
USS Pinckney (planned but cancelled)		Arleigh Burke-class destroyer	DDG-91	United States		The ship departed Singapore following a repair and maintenance exercise on 11 February.[16][8] The ship's participation was cancelled due to "emergent reasons".[17] It was replaced by a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft (MPRA) from Patrol Squadron (VP) 4. [18]
RFS Marshal Shaposhnikov		Udaloy-class frigate	543	Russia	Captain 1st rank Merkulov Sergey Viktorovich	The Pacific Fleet-based frigate departed from Muscat, Oman.[19][20] The ship was reclassified as frigate in 2021.[21][8]
JS Yūdachi		Murasame-class destroyer	DD-103	Japan	Commander Tsutsumi Toshio	Departed Ōminato Naval Base on 28 January. Constitutes the 53rd deployment of the JMSDF Counter Piracy Enforcement Deployment. Additionally tasked with intelligence gathering in the Middle East.[22]	[23]
ROKS Gang Gam-chan		Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer	DDH-979	South Korea	Captain Yoon Hyuk-min	Departed Jeju Naval Base on 30 January. Second instance of the Navy's participation in Indian exercise.[24]
HMAS Warramunga		Anzac-class frigate	FFH 152	Australia		The deployment is part of Australia’s Regional Presence Deployment program. Arrived on 16 February.[25]
SAS Amatola		Valour-class frigate	F145	South Africa	Captain Dieter Jones	[26]
BRP Miguel Malvar		Miguel Malvar-class frigate	FFG-06	Philippines	Captain Paul Michael P Hechenova	First foreign mission for the ship. The maiden exercise of the Philippines with India.[27][15]
BNS Somudra Avijan		Hamilton-class cutter	F29	Bangladesh	Captain Mohammad Mosfikur Rehman	Arrived on 17 February.[23][7]
Al Emarat		Gowind-class corvette	P111	United Arab Emirates		Arrived on 17 February.[15][7]
UMS King Aung Zeya		Aung Zeya-class frigate	F-111	Myanmar	Commander Ye Win Thaw	[2]
KRI Bung Tomo		Bung Tomo-class corvette	357	Indonesia	Captain Riyanto Agus Wibowo	Arrived on 17 February.[7]
IRIS Dena		Moudge-class frigate	75	Iran		Arrived on 16th February[23][28] After the exercise, she was sunk by an American submarine off the coast of Galle, Sri Lanka during the 2026 Iran war. 32 crew members rescued by the Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Air Force.[29][30][31]
VPNS 17		Petya-class frigate	17	Vietnam	Commander Le Viet Nghi	Arrived on 12 February.[32]
Auxiliary ships
Boat	Image	Class	No.	Country	Commanding Officer	Note
KD Sri Indera Sakti		Sri Indera Sakti-class support ship	1503	Malaysia	Captain Ananthan Tharmalingam	[33]
IRIS Lavan		Hengam class tank landing ship	514	Iran		Participated at goodwill events in Mumbai.[34] The ship and it's crew of 183 sailors was later interned at Kochi at the outbreak of the 2026 Iran war following the sinking of IRIS Dena.[35]
Patrol boats
Boat	Image	Class	No.	Country	Commanding Officer	Note
HTMS Krabi		River-class patrol vessel	OPV-551	Thailand		Arrived on 16 February.[14][36]
SLNS Sagara		Vikram-class Offshore patrol vessel	P622	Sri Lanka	Captain Nilanga Dharmarathna	Two ships of the Sri Lankan Navy will take part in IFR 2026, both arrived on 16 February.[37][14]
RNOV Sadh		Al-Ofouq-class patrol vessel	Z-22	Oman		[2]
SLNS Nandimitra		Sa'ar 4-class fast attack craft	P701	Sri Lanka	Captain Lohitha De Silva	Two ships of the Sri Lankan Navy will take part in IFR 2026, both arrived on 16 February.[37][14]
MCGS Huravee		Car Nicobar-class patrol vessel	P801	Maldives	Captain A. S. Prabhakar	Arrived on 12 February.[32]
SCGS Zoroaster		Rajshree-class patrol vessel	P609	Seychelles	Captain Lyndon Lablache	Arrived on 12 February.[32][38] Scheduled for her three month long second refit at GRSE later.[39]

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Observers from the armed forces of Bhutan, Kazakstan, Tajikistan as well as twenty members of the African Union were present for IFR-26.^[5] Representatives from 135 nations were also invited to observe the proceedings.^[28]

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