26. Balance of Power
By Valmiki Faleiro
valmi...@gmail.com
As seen, India mobilised a relatively large military force --
land, sea and air -- to physically oust a minuscule and
ill-armed Portuguese military presence from Goa, Daman and
Diu. Let us take a peek at how imbalanced the comparative
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25. Mobilisation: Navy & IAF
Valmiki Faleiro
valmi...@gmail.com
India assembled four naval task forces for the 1961 Goa ops.
Led by the newly acquired aircraft carrier INS Vikrant
bearing about a dozen-and-half Sea Hawk combat and Alizé
antisubmarine aircraft, the carrier group had the Indian
