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by ajit
28 Feb 2019 12:01
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Balakot: News & Discussion
Replies: 5107
Views: 1420560

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016

Aditya_V wrote:Looks like from one of the pics put out the downed F-16 is an F-16D block 52 version twin seater, this was thier best fighter and part of the USD 5 Billion purchase 18 F-16 C/D versions.
These are the pics the ANI report was based on. https://twitter.com/khalid_pk/status/11 ... 7406058496
by ajit
13 Jan 2011 22:07
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation
Replies: 4004
Views: 1195071

Re: Indian Military Aviation

This is an image of Bareilly dated Jan 8, 2009. http://img21.imageshack.us/img21/4730/bareilly.jpg I suspect what we see are the 4 Su-30 Ks missing from Lohegaon. Those appeared at Bareilly between May 2006 and Jan 2009 as per Google earth imagery dates. BTW, the 3 Canberras are seen even in Oct 200...
by ajit
13 Jan 2011 12:13
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation
Replies: 4004
Views: 1195071

Re: Indian Military Aviation

Really? This is very surprising news to me. As I have said before, I have read it in multiple sources that around 2005-2006 they were sent back to Russia. It seems that the information was wrong. Satellite imagery as of Mar 1st, 2010 shows 14 'K's still parked at the south end of the unused runway....
by ajit
30 Jun 2010 22:04
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): May 21, 2010
Replies: 2839
Views: 456162

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): May 21, 20

A documentary about the Hunza landslide by a local filmmaker Nisar Ahmed. On 4th of january a massive landslide hit a village at the north of Pakistan at Hunza Valley killing nineteen people and demolished a village Attabad.The landslide blocked Hunza river and an artifical lake was formed which ext...
by ajit
02 Jun 2010 15:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1073781

Re: LCA news and discussion

http://tarmak007.blogspot.com/2010/06/t ... ssful.html

"Tejas LSP-4 completes its successful maiden flight at HAL airport in Bangalore on June 2. The flight lasted for 40 minutes. Wg Cdr Suneet Krishna piloted the aircraft. "
by ajit
20 Apr 2009 18:16
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Autos Thread
Replies: 3776
Views: 711072

Re: Indian Autos Thread

Interview with Dr. Clive Hickman of Tata's European Technical Centre http://www.theengineer.co.uk/Articles/310928/Driven+to+succeed.htm About Indica EV: Currently nearing the final stages of development, the vehicle is expected to arrive at Norwegian showrooms this time next year and will then be ro...
by ajit
28 Oct 2008 09:04
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
Replies: 518
Views: 61292

Re: Indian Space Program Discussion - 23 April 2008

Wonkish jingos frequenting this forum may find these presentations interesting. CHALLENGES IN CRYOGENIC DEVELOPMENT PRESENT & THE FUTURE by NK GUPTA - Project Director, C25 LPSC-ISRO, Trivandrum. http://www.iuac.ernet.in/iccwebsite/NKGupta.pdf ROLE OF CRYOGENICS IN INDIAN SPACE PROGRAM by L. MUT...
by ajit
08 Jan 2005 22:40
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Oil & Natural Gas: News & Discussion - VI
Replies: 323
Views: 167456

How does that price compare with the Sino-Iranian deal ? Any ideas. Unfortunately I did not find any details of the China-Iran deal anywhere. Most of the news reports are of the following generic variety: Under a memorandum of understanding signed Thursday, Sinopec Group will buy 250 million tons o...
by ajit
07 Jan 2005 19:31
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Oil & Natural Gas: News & Discussion - VI
Replies: 323
Views: 167456

The deal is confirmed! India signs pact with Iran to import 7.5 mt LNG Iran would sell the LNG to India at a price linked to Brent crude oil. As per the formula, New Delhi would pay 1.2 dollars plus 0.065 of Brent crude average. However, Brent price would have an upper ceiling of 31 dollars a barrel...