After 30 years of service the TU-142M aircraft of Indian Navy was decommissioned and displayed at museum in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh.

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After 30 years of service the TU-142M aircraft of Indian Navy was decommissioned and displayed at museum in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. Kakinada MP V. Geetha inaugurated an aircraft museum, allowing the visitors to catch a glimpse of the Indian Navy’s decommissioned aircraft TU-142M. Located just opposite to Submarine museum this became one more major tourist attraction at RK Beach Area. There is an entry fee of Rs70/- Per person no extra fee for camera. Equipments like sonobuoys, propeller, engine, survival kit, anti submarine missile, date recorder etc are displayed with all details.


      The TU-142M aircraft, an embodiment of strength and endurance, has navigated the skies for three decades before earning its place of honor in Kakinada.

      It is Developed by the Kakinada Urban Development Authority (KUDA) with a substantial investment of ₹5.89 crore.

     

 

     


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