Bollywood superstar Salman Khan spent quality time with sailors onboard Indian Navy destroyer INS Visakhapatnam. He soaked himself in the spirit of patriotism ahead of 75th Independence Day.
The Indian Navy officials looked quite ecstatic to have him on board. They hoisted the Indian flag together with the actor and did quite a few other fun activities too.
From hearing about their lives, training, time away from loved ones, seeing the state-of-the-art vessel, cooking on the ship to doing push-up challenges, signing autographs, and hoisting the Indian flag, it was a day full of patriotism, laughter, and fun!
Amongst the largest destroyers built in India, INS Visakhapatnam has an overall length of 164 metre and displacement of over 7,500 tonne.
INS Visakhapatnam also has medium and short-range guns, anti-submarine rockets, and advanced electronic warfare and communication suits. The ship can accommodate a crew of 312, and has an endurance of 4,000 nautical miles and can carry out a typical 42 days mission with extended mission time in area of operation.