Are you ready to take control of authentic Indian naval units and take part in the air combat missions with jets, bombers and helicopters? Then you shouldn't miss 1971: Indian Naval Front! This third-person naval combat shooter is based on the actual events of the naval conflict between India and Pakistan in 1971.
Experience authentic missions from the Indo-Pakistani War
The game allows you to experience pretty much all naval operations conducted during the 1971 War. Some of the real world missions are Operation Trident and Python, take out the PNS Ghazi, air strikes on East Pakistani airfields, Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIOs) and many more.
Over 40 authentic naval units
Indian Naval Front features iconic ships of the Indian Navy. Over 40 authentic naval units, including jets and helicopters, can be controlled by the player. The game also includes a mini-game about decoding morse code messages and getting through the levels.
The units in Indian Naval Front
In this game you have the opportunity to play with authentic Indian naval units such as aircraft carriers, destroyers, anti-submarine frigates, missile boats and others. Each unit is equipped with different weapons with different abilities to carry out missions based on actual operations including attack, rescue and stealth.
Campaign and multiplayer modes
In the single-player campaign, which you can play from the perspective of the Indian Navy, the player completes various combat missions. The multiplayer version, which will be released as a free update later this year, includes 4 fast-paced game modes like Defend the Port, traditional Team Deathmatch, etc. with combat styles like Air-Air, Air-Sea and Sea-Sea.
Immersive First Person Weapons: Operate various weapons
Operate various weapons from an immersive first-person perspective, such as 20MM and 40MM anti-aircraft guns, naval cannons, torpedoes and missiles.
Air Combat Missions: Take part in air combat missions
You can also participate in air combat missions with Hawker Sea Hawk attack aircraft and Breguet Alize, both of which have a cockpit view. Both birds are armed with 20MM Hispanic cannons and various alternative weapons such as bombs, missiles and torpedoes.
Military Intelligence: Be part of the Naval Reconnaissance Team
In the game you can also be part of the naval reconnaissance team to translate morse coded messages and progress through the levels. Pilot the air squadron's Seaking helicopters to conduct reconnaissance and anti-submarine missions.
The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 in Indian Naval Front
1971: Indian Naval Front is a third-person naval combat game developed as a tribute to the Indian Navy for its contribution during the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War. In this game you have the opportunity to play with authentic Indian naval units such as aircraft carriers, destroyers, anti-submarine frigates, missile boats and others. Each unit is equipped with different weapons with different abilities to carry out missions based on actual operations including attack, rescue and stealth.
Actual Events
The game is based on the actual events of the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War, which arose from political tensions between East and West Pakistan. Atrocities committed by West Pakistani forces against the people of East Pakistan led to unrest and genocide in the east. In late April 1971, millions of refugees from East Pakistan began pouring into India, causing diplomatic tensions in the Indian subcontinent.
The Indian Navy
The Indian Navy conducted operations and established a naval blockade in the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal. The Indian Navy's famed aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, with its task force and air squadrons, conducted numerous anti-naval operations and sorties to completely cripple the enemy to the east. The Western Naval Command of the Indian Navy targeted Pakistan's Naval and Commercial Headquarters in Karachi and conducted Operations Trident and Python. Many other events took place in both the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal.
The surrender of Pakistan
Finally, on December 16, 1971, Pakistan signed the instrument of surrender and Bangladesh was declared an independent country. The scale of naval operations during the 1971 War is considered the largest since World War II.
Conclusion
1971: Indian Naval Front is an exciting game that allows you to experience the events of the Indo-Pakistani War first hand. Plunge into the biggest naval warfare since WWII, playing with authentic Indian naval units and various weapons. Experience exciting aerial combat missions with jets, bombers and helicopters and be part of the naval intelligence team to translate morse coded messages and get through the levels. Don't miss the chance to learn history and have fun playing!
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