The Indian Navy is pursuing the revival of a base at Badangi airstrip in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, for training and depot use.

The entities involved

• Andhra Pradesh →

  state in South India, India

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• Indian Navy →

  Maritime service branch of Indian Military

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• Royal Air Force →

  aerial warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces

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• Vizianagaram →

  city in Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India

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  • Bobbili is identified as a historic town located within the Vizianagaram district.Sat 08:14

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