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by ashishvikas
17 Dec 2023 12:34
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Replies: 2749
Views: 1149015

Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019

#LCAMk2 update The funds have started to come finally + officially + recently, after delays. [Read again] Details soon. https://twitter.com/writetake/status/1735653582186349009?t=3dVRLQ7ip7Ej_R1OxJWBsA&s=19 #LCAMk2 Update The CCS clearance for the project [given on 31 Aug 2022] had a conditiona...
by ashishvikas
16 Dec 2023 14:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Replies: 2749
Views: 1149015

Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019

#LCAMk2 update The funds have started to come finally + officially + recently, after delays. [Read again] Details soon. https://twitter.com/writetake/status/1735653582186349009?t=3dVRLQ7ip7Ej_R1OxJWBsA&s=19 #LCAMk2 Update The CCS clearance for the project [given on 31 Aug 2022] had a conditiona...
by ashishvikas
15 Dec 2023 19:09
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Replies: 2749
Views: 1149015

Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019

#LCAMk2 update

The funds have started to come finally + officially + recently, after delays. [Read again] Details soon.

https://twitter.com/writetake/status/17 ... JWBsA&s=19
by ashishvikas
13 Dec 2023 22:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
Replies: 1705
Views: 832389

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021

MDL submits bid for over Rs 20,000 crore project to build 3 new Kalvari class submarines
https://www.aninews.in/news/national/ge ... 213215425/
13 Dec 2023
by ashishvikas
11 Dec 2023 07:19
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

First LCA Mark1A fighter aircraft squadron to be deployed at Nal air base The Indian Air Force is planning to raise the first squadron of the indigenous LCA Mark1A fighter aircraft squadron at the Nal air base in Bikaner district of Rajasthan near the Pakistan front. The first LCA Mark1A aircraft i...
by ashishvikas
10 Dec 2023 11:12
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3259
Views: 2405482

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Dhanush Production Starts After Spare Part Prob Solved Advance Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AWEIL) planning to deliver 26 new howitzers to the Indian Army during this financial year. This will take the total number of Dhanush guns with the Army to 50. There is an order to supply 114 guns in...
by ashishvikas
04 Dec 2023 22:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

^^ yes, but still okay if it gives added confidence to IAF.

It help us at least avoiding importing complete fighter jet itself.. gradually everything would be ours. See how ASTRA BVR is progressively becoming our primary choice.
by ashishvikas
02 Dec 2023 22:38
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Prachand LCH: News & Discussion: 03 October 2022
Replies: 187
Views: 270358

Re: Prachand LCH: News & Discussion: 03 October 2022

The Rise of HAL PRACHAND | The Ultimate Combat Helicopter for IAF

by ashishvikas
02 Dec 2023 14:29
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

How TEJAS will change the GAME for IAF | Short Film

by ashishvikas
01 Dec 2023 22:30
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

All trainers are going to be Mk1 standard like [there's just one standard for them] Regarding delivery schedule for this year 23-24.. fingers 🤞. Initial hiccups can be expected for new fighters, that's why I'm more looking for delivery of Mk1A fighters. Trainers configuration is finalized and they h...
by ashishvikas
27 Nov 2023 20:19
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3259
Views: 2405482

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Indian Army to boost firepower with 200 new mounted howitzers, 400 towed gun systems

https://aninews.in/news/national/genera ... 127194630/
by ashishvikas
27 Nov 2023 20:12
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

#WATCH | On how many Light Combat Aircraft can HAL produce in a year, chairman CB Ananthakrishnan says, "At present, our capacity stands at 16 aircraft. We want to increase the capacity to 24. For this, a third line is being established at Nashik. In total, there will be three independent lines...
by ashishvikas
25 Nov 2023 12:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

मैं आज तेजस में उड़ान भरते हुए अत्यंत गर्व के साथ कह सकता हूं कि हमारी मेहनत और लगन के कारण हम आत्मनिर्भरता के क्षेत्र में विश्व में किसी से कम नहीं हैं। भारतीय वायुसेना, DRDO और HAL के साथ ही समस्त भारतवासियों को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं। https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1728309121060090253?t=zJ0C...
by ashishvikas
24 Nov 2023 21:59
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

Yes, something might be cooking.

[HAL share prices were up ~5% today]
by ashishvikas
24 Nov 2023 19:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

https://twitter.com/manishindiatv/statu ... FZ0xw&s=19 ---> PM Narendra Modi will visit HAL in Bengaluru tomorrow morning. He will review and visit their manufacturing facility, including the facility for Tejas jets. @indiatvnews @DRDO_India @HALHQBLR
by ashishvikas
24 Nov 2023 08:31
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

India Set To Kick Off 3 Mega Defence Projects Worth Rs 1.4 Lakh Crore https://m.timesofindia.com/india/india-set-to-kick-off-3-mega-defence-projects-worth-rs-1-4-lakh-crore/amp_articleshow/105455212.cms NEW DELHI: India is now set to give preliminary approval to three mega indigenous projects to ma...
by ashishvikas
19 Nov 2023 09:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1208
Views: 784124

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1725894448092197332?t=ClKgpsA4A0mh3qFImvkWQg&s=19 ---> The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) is developing a submarine-launched cruise missile with land attack and ship attack variants. The missile was test fired in February this year at a rang...
by ashishvikas
11 Nov 2023 10:05
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 824
Views: 746641

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

IAF to deploy LCA at frontline fighter bases in western sector https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/iaf-to-deploy-lca-at-frontline-fighter-bases-in-western-sector-101699640517543.html 11 Nov 2023 An LCA-Mk 1 squadron based at Sulur in Tamil Nadu is set to be relocated to a frontline fighter ba...
by ashishvikas
27 Oct 2023 22:38
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Naval Aviation
Replies: 2821
Views: 906400

Re: Indian Naval Aviation

India gives 'Letter of Request' to France for buying 26 Rafale-M fighter jets for Navy
https://aninews.in/news/national/genera ... 027220359/
27 Oct 2023
by ashishvikas
24 Oct 2023 11:08
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Prachand LCH: News & Discussion: 03 October 2022
Replies: 187
Views: 270358

Re: Prachand LCH: News & Discussion: 03 October 2022

Ramping up capacity, prepared to execute big orders: HAL chief https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/ht-interview-ramping-up-capacity-prepared-to-execute-big-orders-says-hal-chief-101698121182823.html 24 Oct 2023, By Rahul Singh An order for 156 LCHs is in the pipeline. We have manufactured 15 ...
by ashishvikas
24 Oct 2023 10:40
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

Ramping up capacity, prepared to execute big orders: HAL chief https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/ht-interview-ramping-up-capacity-prepared-to-execute-big-orders-says-hal-chief-101698121182823.html 24 Oct 2023, By Rahul Singh HAL has ramped up LCA Mk-1A production capacity to 24 aircraft per...
by ashishvikas
23 Oct 2023 09:02
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Light Utility Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
Replies: 239
Views: 375283

Re: Light Utility Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021

Army to start phasing out Cheetah, Chetak helicopters from 2027 https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/army-to-begin-phase-out-of-cheetah-chetak-from-2027-as-it-awaits-indigenous-light-utility-helicopters/article67450122.ece/amp/ “The issue with the auto-pilot of the LUH has been addressed and the ...
by ashishvikas
19 Oct 2023 08:42
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Flight Safety
Replies: 3375
Views: 920426

Re: Military Flight Safety

Flaws in military’s Dhruv advanced light helicopter identified, being fixed on priority
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-ne ... 6-amp.html
19 Oct 2023

By Rahul Singh, Bengaluru
by ashishvikas
17 Oct 2023 08:18
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

Known for wine, Nashik is the next aircraft manufacturing hub as HAL spreads wings https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/known-for-wine-nashik-is-the-next-aircraft-manufacturing-hub-as-hal-spreads-wings-101697481119234-amp.html By Rahul Singh, Bengaluru HAL is preparing to activate new producti...
by ashishvikas
13 Oct 2023 08:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

Two mega proposals for aircraft carrier, LCA-MK1A jets lined up for DAC approval https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/two-mega-proposals-for-aircraft-carrier-lca-mk1a-jets-lined-up-for-dac-approval/article67412463.ece/amp/ Additional jets Last week, IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal (ACM) Vivek Ram Cha...
by ashishvikas
09 Oct 2023 18:11
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 824
Views: 746641

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

LT-5204 : under construction, not sure of date. https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/india-today-insight/story/when-14-years-on-iaf-got-its-first-trainer-jet-for-lca-tejas-2446188-2023-10-08 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/media_bank/202310/defence-083504797-16x9.jpg?VersionId=85Rl...
by ashishvikas
05 Oct 2023 23:37
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 824
Views: 746641

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

^^ let Anti Ship role taken care by Su30 with BrahMos before Naval Rafale & TEDBF comes.

Tejas is already going to do many roles which was not expected when it was visualized as a Interceptor Mig21 replacement.
by ashishvikas
17 Sep 2023 12:26
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

What we know - At the moment, HAL has production capacity of 16/year. Contract for 83 aircraft is signed with agreed delivery timelines & penalty clause. On track for delivery to start by Feb/March 2024 >> in just 6 months from now. HAL Nashik is coming up with additional capacity of 8/year and ...
by ashishvikas
16 Sep 2023 13:20
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

Video - Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari confirmation on 100 more MK1A. #WATCH | Seville, Spain: The LCA was designed from the ground up to be a replacement for the large MiG series fleet including the MiG-21, MiG 23 and MiG-27 aircraft. With the phasing out of all these aircraft, it is essential that...
by ashishvikas
13 Sep 2023 16:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft: News & Discussion - 30 August 2019
Replies: 871
Views: 476676

Re: Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft: News & Discussion - 30 August 2019

Vem Technologies Private Limited will be providing the upgraded Front Fuselage (incorporation of DSI Intake), Control Surface Hinge line modification in the Wings and addition of Engine Rotor Assembly of Advanced Fighter Aircraft (AMCA-3B-12L) to Aeronautical Development Agency. https://twitter.com/...
by ashishvikas
29 Aug 2023 00:11
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

A must read article.... IAF To Get 100 Additional Tejas Mk1A Fighter Jets — Implications https://swarajyamag.com/defence/iaf-to-get-100-additional-tejas-mk1a-fighter-jets-implications 28 August 2023 Numbers aren't correct for trainers. There's no extra 18 trainers - they're part of 40(8)+83(10) ord...
by ashishvikas
27 Aug 2023 13:37
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1062
Views: 6048411

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

Watch "Decoding The Tejas-Astra Firing! How Much Improved Is Tejas Compared To The Baseline Aircraft?" on YouTube