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Shourya test-fired

Shourya Picture 1
Shourya Picture 2

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'Shaurya' missile successfully test fired The indigenous missile was launched from an underground facility with an in-built canister at 11.25 am from Complex-3 of the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, DRDO sources said in Balasore, Orissa. "The missile was test fired from a 30-40 feet deep p...

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India tests a 600 km surface to surface ballastic missile SHOURYA

I think we needed something in this range,after 250 km Prithvi we had a Gap till 800km Agni,Now Srinagar to NWFP Goods Delivery and Border Trade Made easy

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Avinandan wrote:Yesterday, I saw couple of Mirages doing rounds.
Any idea what they are doing here in Pune ?

Maybe Snooping for a Good Place for a Rave Party

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The missile has two stages fitted into its half-metre-wide body. It can carry a payload up to one tonne and has a highest range of 700 km. Is the above statement correct?according to earlier reports one of the 2 stages for sub launched version is a under water booster which will help put the missil...

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China reacts angrily to Pranab Mukherji's statement:China on Tuesday angrily rejected India's assertion that Arunachal Pradesh is its integral part, insisting that Beijing never recognised the "illegal" McMahon Line and that the status of the border state was "never officially demarc...

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Chandrayaan nudged closer to moon "The spacecraft is at 187 km from the moon (periselene) and 255 km away (aposelene), orbiting elliptically once in every 2 hours and 16 minutes over the polar regions of the lunar planet," Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) director S Satish said. ...

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Sometimes it gets so frustrating to see that India has not developed it's own missiles of this class. Everywhere there is talk of foreign partnership, come to think of it, except for Agni, I do not think there is any so-called indigenous missile in our arsenal. I know this may be overcritical, yet ...

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India, Israel step up defence ties The UPA government has also cleared the mammoth Rs 10,000 crore project with Israel to develop a new-generation surface-to-air missile system, capable of detecting and destroying hostile aircraft and spy drones at a range of 120-km, to boost IAF's air defence capa...

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Avinandan wrote:[
Any idea about the 1st prototype and if it is in flying condition or not ?

IJT pic

This is the pic of the IJT that crashed at aero india 2007,this pic is dated june 2008,so i think it should be in flying condition by now

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IJT pic by shiv aroor

is this flying with the russian engine,and is this the same IJT that burst its tyres in aeroindia 2007?

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France offers air-to-air missiles to India

yes its Good to have them, pakistan is purchasing 500 Amraams with 48 km BVR for its f-solahs

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According to ISRO officials, RISAT mission would have a C-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) payload, operating in a multi-polarisation and multi-resolution mode.

Great News in less then a years time after launching Israeli tecSAR we are ready with our own SAR

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China considers next-generation Su-33s for aircraft carrier programme

can any gurus run a comparison of capabilities between su-33 and our Mig 29 Kubs?and any comparison between vikramaditya and varyag?

Thanks in advance

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Polish defence minister to visit India

did he come to India to finalize the T-72 upgrade stuff?

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i guess i'll have to join sashimi in the nukkad thread with moon landing fakings, chupacabras, alien abductions, cattle mutilations, giza pyramid microwave powerplants et al., ... i hope ISRO has allowed for the microwave beam projecting towards alpha centauri from giza... its right in the path of ...

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The missile has two stages fitted into its half-a-metre wide body. An underwater booster propels it clear of the submarine and takes the missile to a height of 5 km above the sea surface. On reaching this altitude, a second stage solid motor kicks in to propel the missile to a distance of over 700 ...

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During the lunar orbit, the spacecraft's motors will be fired five times - called lunar burn - to take it to 100 km of the moon's radius. "We expect that to happen November 14 or November 15," Annadurai said. it was supposed to be November 8th,now shifted to Nov 14 or 15th,is everything o...

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There was a Documentary on discovery channel yesterday on IJT,i saw it accidentally and unfortunately i cud watch only the last few minutes,anyone has a link to it?tried on youtube but couldnt find it.

Thanks in Advance

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“There is a disputed area of 38,000 sq km that we say China has illegally occupied. In addition, there are 5,000 sq km that Pakistan has ceded to China from the part of Kashmir it controls. China thinks Arunachal Pradesh is part of its territory.” I Wonder Why we dont think Tibet or sindh as a part...

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Can we Modify Namica to carry Akash or spyder and add a Air Defence gun like Kashtan to it and make it a Desi Tunguska

,sorry if the idea looks insane.

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IAF conducts missile simulation By Aharon Etengoff @ Thursday, October 23, 2008 8:55 AM The DRDO and Indian Air Force have successfully conducted a missile target simulation exercise. The Russian-manufactured missile reportedly locked onto and destroyed a tow body suspended from a micro-light aircr...

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India's manned moon mission by 2015: ISRO

DDM again,News Header says Manned Moon Mission By 2015,Mr.Madhavan Nair was only Talking about manned Space Misson,sending Indians into Space by 2015.

I was very surprised by seeing the heading first,even Unkil plans a Manned Moon Mission Not before 2020.

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Great day. I liked how Shri Madhvan Nair handled this whole affair. Entered the control room just 10 min before launch. Whole staff stood up to welcome. Stayed there for 15 min. During this time looking at the screens only for moments. So much confidence :twisted:. When everything was ok, just stoo...

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Mihir.D wrote:
krishnan wrote:We are not getting PAK-FA's
Can you clarify or is it that we will be getting PAK-FA MKI.

i think he means that we will get Twin Engine FGFA instead of Pak-Fa,PAK-FA will be for Russian air force

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Space engineer has licence to kill

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Yesterday there was flash on TimesNow Tv that Maharastra cheif minister vilas rao deshmukh is about to sign a Agreement with Russian Aircraft Giant,and is in Delhi to discuss Modalities. My Spidey Sense says Mig 35 is almost certain winner of MRCA and they are looking to setup a plant Any Info From ...

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Thats is not correct. You cannot sell a system like missile/uav which is having range moer than 300 Km but you can co-develop them. Since India would be developing the engine too, in this case co-development is possible. I doubt it mehta saab,i am no guru though,because if escaping wrath of MTCR wa...

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we have about 60 MKIs right now. so 240 more MKIs in 4 years seems a long shot! the additional 40 lot will directly come from russian manufacturers,if you add 18 replacements also then it will make 120 by mid of next year(if u didnt include the 18 in ur figure) and while we boost production rate fr...

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The IAF was filling low-level gaps in the southern peninsula with the induction of more radars and wanted to jointly manage air space with the civil aviation sector all over the country to enhance domain awareness. The IAF chief said the Tezpur air base would be the first in the eastern region to h...

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"The new hypersonic missile will have a top speed of over Mach 5, which would make it impossible to intercept," he added.

Why nobody mentions nor any reporters ask for range of Brahmos-2?,i dont hear any speculation either.

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Carlo Kopp who keeps publishing doomsday stories of how Oz land will be eaten up unless the magical raptors arrive.... any links for those stories i think Oz are worried with the growing IN influence in IOR,and i think they see threat in Growing Indian Might,may be there are worried that someday we...

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Thanks Mehta Saab,

In the proposed deal worth over 1 million euros, the French aviation major Dassult has offered to upgrade the IAF Mirages to the level of French Air Forces Mirage 2000-9

i think the "1 million euors" is a typo,typical DDM

it should be 1 Billion.

Thanks

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did we sign any agreement on joint development of SAM with France,in PM's French visit,i heard it in a Tv news channel,that there was a agreement in principle for joint development of such,i dont remember the channel name

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Pretty Intelligent Russians selling their junk with a new flashy brochure http://www.zeenews.com/articles.asp?aid=471939&sid=NAT IAF to procure MI-17 V5 choppers from Russia The Indian Air Force is likely to add MI-17 V5 medium lift helicopters in its fleet as negotiations to procure them from R...

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The aerospace giant has so far received export orders worth Rs 15,000 crore for the ALH from Peru, Ecuador and Turkey.

is this correct or just ddm,did we get export orders worth 15,000 crores,as far as i know the toal number of dhruvs for export are less than 25 in numbers.

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Anshul wrote:
Rahul M wrote:so how were the IA poorly prepared for this eventuality ?
1.No Bunker Busters
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We Have Crystal Maze which we brought from israel

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http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/story.aspx?id=NEWEN20080062430 The US has approved the delivery of 20 T-37 refurbished jet trainer aircraft to Pakistan's air force. The US government is providing the used aircraft free of cost to Pakistan, which will only have to bear the shipment costs. The de...

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With expected PR of 50/yr (after expansion) it will take 20 yrs to fulfill this order alone ? Earlier it was stated 2000 nos of Brahmos 1 were expected to be built. Even with PR of 100 /yr will take 10yrs to complete this indian order only.. the PR data is not reasonable/practical enogh :-) maybe b...

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"The order by the Indian armed forces comes to two billion dollars," the firm's chief executive Sivanthanu Pillai was quoted as saying by the Russian Interfax news agency. How many units will russia buy?,they are still dragging their feet to place orders,its important in a JV that both si...

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