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by anirban_aim
22 Nov 2009 01:47
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 868431

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/indi ... 248472.cms

Sirji is going over the top with almost every ball.

3 days 3 sixes.

At this rate I'm afraid your honor will soon find himself going the Vishnu Bhagwat way.
by anirban_aim
22 Nov 2009 01:39
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion
Replies: 2905
Views: 845875

Re: CT and COIN operations in India: News, Images and Discussion

Here comes the stunner Senior cop wanted NSG taken off 26/11 ops: Gafoor Even as the NSG operations were coming to an end in the 26/11 terror attack, there was a suggestion from a very senior police officer to call off the NSG as they were taking too much time to complete the operations. This was d...
by anirban_aim
20 Nov 2009 00:53
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army: News & Discussion
Replies: 3966
Views: 1243212

Re: Indian Army: News & Discussion

Scam casualty: Army Deputy Chief's posting is cancelled ... Sources said the Ministry has written to the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), withdrawing the appointment of Rath as Deputy Chief due to the ongoing Court of Inquiry (CoI) into the land scam which has also brought two other ser...
by anirban_aim
19 Nov 2009 18:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India-China News and Discussion
Replies: 2386
Views: 423389

Re: India-China News and Discussions

http://business.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/nov/19/slide-show-1-china-on-buying-spree.htm Almost everyday we find a Chinese company announcing to buy a portion in some foreign company. At the time when recession was at its peak (economists indicate that it is on the wane now), and the US dollar was ...
by anirban_aim
10 Nov 2009 17:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
Replies: 3954
Views: 1893709

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

That is an armoured vehicle and yet there was a loss of four troopers. There seems to be no visible sign of an explosion impact on the vehicle. But the tyres are flat and insides are banged up. Wonder if the boys in this vehicle survived. Who are those troops in dark green? Though I do not have fir...
by anirban_aim
27 Oct 2009 15:16
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2239
Views: 611935

Re: Military Multimedia Content

Hi anirban_aim Here is your video : http://rapidshare.com/files/298486683/video_1_.mp4.html Thanks a lot but I don't need this one friend. This is the new version, available on Youtube. I wanted the older "Do You Have it In You" Campaign. Apart from TV it was splashed big on Print also. A...
by anirban_aim
27 Oct 2009 12:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2239
Views: 611935

Re: Military Multimedia Content

Does somebody have a copy or a link to one of the first recruiting TV ADs by Indian Army the "Do you Have It In You" campaign??

Any help will be greatly appreciated.

Regards
by anirban_aim
18 Oct 2009 18:11
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 868431

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

If Army can be used against militants in Kashmir, some of whom constitute of Indian citizens, why can't it be used against Naxals who also receive help from external sources, go against the constitution, kill innocent people, and are now called after a foreign leader who was considered our biggest ...
by anirban_aim
18 Oct 2009 13:42
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Small Arms Thread
Replies: 4653
Views: 1518424

Re: Small Arms Thread

Kalashnikov faces bankruptcy Sad news Man. End of an era. For years, the AK-47 assault rifle has been the world's most popular weapon, the gun of choice for dictators, gang members and Third World revolutionaries What a Dork. Has he never heard of the Vietnam & Korean Wars, or does he think tha...
by anirban_aim
18 Oct 2009 13:22
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
Replies: 3954
Views: 1893709

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa176/indrajal/General/rch14hbzp53-1_1255580072.jpg[/img] Rahul Gandhi's security walking on streets in Ranchi. source: jagran.com :D The Have and the Have nots................... Check out the SPG guys and the Ranchi Policeman... :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: Is life u...
by anirban_aim
27 Aug 2009 16:36
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2239
Views: 611935

Re: Military Multimedia Content

Since you all have been so kind and patient,

1 Video free with 8 :D :D

[youtube]o6JHQ7NSfq0&feature=related[/youtube]

Technological development, Small briefs about the LCA & IJT
by anirban_aim
27 Aug 2009 16:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2239
Views: 611935

Re: Military Multimedia Content

Part 8

[youtube]yOoaHzMjFIk&feature=related[/youtube]

Training, Infrastructure & Airbases
by anirban_aim
27 Aug 2009 16:31
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2239
Views: 611935

Re: Military Multimedia Content

Part 7

[youtube]wDbLFuFay3g&feature=related[/youtube]

Siachen Glacier & support to the Army
by anirban_aim
27 Aug 2009 16:29
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2239
Views: 611935

Re: Military Multimedia Content

Part 6

[youtube]MddtkFzZtUw&feature=related[/youtube]

The Kargil War - The Role of IAF.
by anirban_aim
27 Aug 2009 16:27
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2239
Views: 611935

Re: Military Multimedia Content

Part 5

[youtube]yqExrhiJ4FE&feature=related[/youtube]

Indo Pak Face off & challenges.......
by anirban_aim
27 Aug 2009 16:25
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2239
Views: 611935

Re: Military Multimedia Content

Part 4

[youtube]qt0pp10UN3c&feature=related[/youtube]

Air Defence Systems....
by anirban_aim
27 Aug 2009 16:22
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2239
Views: 611935

Re: Military Multimedia Content

Part 3

[youtube]HRVgZl1XBBI&feature=related[/youtube]

Fighters....

Some good shots of the Flankers....
by anirban_aim
27 Aug 2009 16:17
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2239
Views: 611935

Re: Military Multimedia Content

Now enjoy the part 2...

[youtube]6e2_q_fTYkU&feature=related[/youtube]

Helos mostly......

P.S. : Why I did not put in all the links in just 1 post ???? (One has to grow beyond just a trainee right :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: )

Hope this is taken in the right spirit

The disclaimer stays
by anirban_aim
27 Aug 2009 16:13
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2239
Views: 611935

Re: Military Multimedia Content

Well Well... I'm rubbing my hands in glee..... BRFites mining youtube for military videos, this is orgasmic. (to me atleast) My 2 cents...... [youtube]4XGzWvpTvCg&feature=related[/youtube] Old IAF video some very good shots, but audio slightly grainy..... I'll be posting this in 8 parts.... This...
by anirban_aim
27 Aug 2009 14:37
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Pokhran II not fully successful: Scientist
Replies: 2362
Views: 373444

Re: Pokhran II not fully successful: Scientist

Quote: Saar are you really sure about that? I have a feeling K.Santhanam came out with this news precisely because of this scare Listen, I tend to believe that all babus collectively are pin heads and collectively the system is dumber than a bag of stones. But however, that said, one thing is true ...
by anirban_aim
25 Aug 2009 14:14
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 868431

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

Its actually very good that this has happened. IMHO I remember we inducted T - 90s only after Porkis got T - 80U from Ukraine. We always need a rude shock to get us out of our stupor. Now that, this has happened I wish there is a hue and cry made as to how this will seriously undermine India's conv...
by anirban_aim
22 Aug 2009 17:17
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 868431

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

Returning for a minute to my favorite topic: The AK - 47 :D :D While we are at milking Youtube, something about the Best Rifle in the world - (Not my Words, Discovery Channel's :lol: ) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQzh7A5Gam8&feature=PlayList&p=E1AF6C317750BF7C&playnext=1&playnext_...
by anirban_aim
21 Aug 2009 01:24
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 868431

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

Yes Sir, absolutely.... :D :D :D (In 5 parts) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-nXMsbvo2k (Part 1) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjnbxMtW0WU&feature=related (Part 2 ) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPAjl66SRa8&feature=related (Part 3) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f09TgHtq9kM&feature=re...
by anirban_aim
21 Aug 2009 01:12
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Could China and India go to war over Tibet?
Replies: 406
Views: 65407

Re: Could China and India go to war over Tibet?

"In the 1960s-70s, India's armed forces were not equipped to deal with a massive Chinese invasion. In those days the general expectation was that China would use a mass "human-wave" attack. Completely without basis, Indians of the time believed that the American propaganda about 100:...
by anirban_aim
21 Aug 2009 00:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 868431

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

@ Rahul M, Hi, there is a very good short film on the NDA, made by United India Films, with help I believe from KaleidoIndia. (The same quite famous Kunal Verma & Deepti Bhalla Film), in the opening credits, it lists "Rahul S.M" as the director. Just in case your honor :D & the dir...
by anirban_aim
20 Aug 2009 22:04
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 868431

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

Does anyone have any more info on the following project? http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/world/india/surya.htm SURYA At least one source has reported that a 12,000-km range, 80,000-kg weight ballistic missile, designated Surya, was under development. (1) The status of the Surya [Sun] ICBM program...
by anirban_aim
17 Aug 2009 16:27
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1075165

Re: LCA news and discussion

Why does every new kid on the block feel the need to point out "What he thinks" should be done to improve GTRE, DRDO and research in general in India ... :evil: Dude, why have a forum at all. Just watch aastha channel. One guy speaks, others nod. :lol: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rot...
by anirban_aim
16 Aug 2009 15:34
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Vote for the MRCA
Replies: 195
Views: 43152

Re: Vote for the MRCA

Friends, we all know that, it has been said a no. of times from the GOI's side that geo - political considerations will play a major part in finalizing the deal. Now that to me means taking unkil's tacit support in covering our flanks in case the chinks get over ambitious, which by going by their pa...
by anirban_aim
09 Aug 2009 14:45
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 868431

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

Cross posting from the Mayanmar thread, Gurus/ Other Gyanis, I have hearing from some people in the know, for some time that once the full scale production of the T-90s start in India (Held for some time due to technology transfer issues, now first completely India built tank is supposed to roll out...
by anirban_aim
09 Aug 2009 14:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-Myanmar news and discussion
Replies: 641
Views: 549248

Re: India-Myanmar news and discussion

Gurus/ Other Gyanis, I have heAring from some people in the know, for some time now, that once the full scale production of the T-90s start in India (Held for some time due to technology transfer issues, now first completely India built tank is supposed to roll out on Aug 24th), and their nos. in se...
by anirban_aim
06 Aug 2009 12:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 868431

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

I have a very basic question. Accding to the information available on the net and what I gathered from Discovery Channel. the AK - 47 and its variants are the basically the best assault rifles in the world. Even edgeing out M 16s. Especially because of their low maintenance requirements, ease of ha...
by anirban_aim
25 Jul 2009 23:20
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 868431

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

ak-47 and derivatives are not the best assault rifles in the world. there is no weapon system that is the best in all situations. AK-47s are mostly inaccurate at longer ranges and are arguably better in COIN situations. But I do advise you to read the links I gave in the first thread, they will ans...
by anirban_aim
25 Jul 2009 22:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 868431

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

I have a very basic question. Accding to the information available on the net and what I gathered from Discovery Channel. the AK - 47 and its variants are the basically the best assault rifles in the world. Even edgeing out M 16s. Especially because of their low maintenance requirements, ease of han...