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why would we need retire our BMP2?? IFCVs only purpose is bring wheeled infantry carrier "that's it" but government adding tracked wheeled just for common carrier but they quickly come to conclusion that whole IFCV program is to costly for FM, SO instead of focussing on whole project we s...

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I say we should actually use Chinese soldiers to man chinese weapons. Or what the hell, invite Chinese army to take care of our security, afthey all they are better and it would be more cost efficient. Been there. Done that. Bought that T-shirt. Chinese technicians man the Chinese CNC machines in H...

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i got better idea give DRDO or private players on IFV a timeline that they need to achieve certain levels in say 2 years if not BMP3 will enter Indian armed forces. until we give strict timelines like any other govt. employees they will waste ,time , money & leaving army without any IFV Even be...

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there is some news about Putin offering BMP3 production to india with full tech transfer on his visit........... this will provide replacement for bmp2 in Indian army as Abhay IFV will take another 5-6 years (maybe more) http://www.armyrecognition.com/december_2012_new_army_military_defence_industr...

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Chinmayanand wrote:In the news posted by SSridhar , it says Astra can hit targets flying 40km away. I thought its range was above 100km.

Total confusion regarding range because of different pattern of head on or tail on chase.

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it is really Aeroflot. will post full pics

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SaiK wrote:now that question makes me think about advanced photoshop gone messed up. good question

in which reference

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From Yefim gordon's book 'Aircraft 976' is superficially similar to the A-50 AWACS, featuring an identical rotodome which, incidentally, has earned it the nickname Pogahnka (Toadstool) at L11. Like the A-50, it has satellite communications and data link antennas in a large dielectric fairing ahead o...

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i don't think so that wheeled or ski make any difference on carrier landing.

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probable updating sea scenarios according to our update.

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I heard that Chinese navy always avoid facing typhoon that show time to time in South china sea. that news i heard when Indian armada face typhoon during visit chines and Japanese port. chines quite amazed with the fact that Indian faced typhoon. I think Chinese know there shortcoming in ship making...

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dear I don't think iron dome is able to counter BM. IMHO it is concept based on radar coverage which detected rocket as soon as they are fired and calculate the path. but BM fired quite outside the radar parameters which cant detected BM early and by the time it detect ( I am doubtful about that it ...

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where is tu142 with brahmos. TU-142s were shadowing the Chinese fleet alongside the P-8Is (read previous sections of the scenario). The Andaman Island based SU-30s carried out the Brahmos attacks. no ship go Down fast. again in book amrican ship face real hard time to sink Irans frigate and there o...

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@Sarabpal Thanks. Sounds a good read. your welcome ji. where is tu142 with brahmos. no ship go Down fast. again in book amrican ship face real hard time to sink Irans frigate and there own ship survive with the direct blast of mine which broken her bow. also there is a lots duds missile and system ...

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sarabpal.s wrote:This ^^ indeed a good thinking Evan if they put it on Tata truck as they shown in Defexpo may reduce the cost, also wheeled one has certain advantage over tracked maintenance cost wise.

Bala ji your-truly is also there

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http://www.amazon.com/Tanker-Wars-Iran-Iraq-1980-1988-International/dp/186064032X everything is in Very detail for Anti-ship war and strategy adopted by Both Iran and us. both know the range of there missile and keep them self out of that envelop and attack wherever possible.i read it well and come ...

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This ^^ indeed a good thinking Evan if they put it on Tata truck as they shown in Defexpo may reduce the cost, also wheeled one has certain advantage over tracked maintenance cost wise.

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Imho hitting golmund (military airbase) can clear the doubt in comm. mind that what could happen in future if they further escalate there pressure by employing Nuclear or conventional attack on civilian.message is clear we can hit and hit hard where we want only restriction is India himself

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"Executive decision" type air to air insertion

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Some more details of TATA gun it is based on Denel G5 52 Entered service - Crew 6 men Dimensions and weight Weight 28 t Length 10.1 m Width 2.9 m Height 3.48 m Armament Main gun 155-mm Barrel length 52 calibers Machine guns - Maximum firing range 55 km Maximum rate of fire 8 rpm Elevation range - 3 ...

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Jaguar is now totally Pet product star of in house building. Need more than hundred as some of the old Frame is too old to update. We should not look toward west where Jaguar is retiring from service not because they old but they want to keep the industry running with typhoon and fund flowing. Just ...

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Thread is gone insane.no useful discussion

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Yo china Another top class air craft bite the dust in Venezuela Air Show :oops: http://en.rian.ru/world/20121128/177786487.html MEXICO, November 28 (RIA Novosti) - A training plane crashed during an air show in Venezuela on Tuesday, and a military helicopter went down during a rescue mission, Mexica...

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This whole thread is turn out to be mine is bigger than you thread. don't hijack the thread with silly personal brick biting. People under stand that Ministry of Def. is under knife of MoF for budget. What should we discuss here is the side affect of it what should army choose now under the budget c...

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Don't confuse with Half breed defense

reporter.

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^then drdo is not doing its job correct.. and again the topic is "futuristic".. so, if they are not specified and mandated, let them cancel the project right away. what is the point of planning without funds. what you are saying is out of assumptions and hearsay.. i doubt what you are say...

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mmm.. we are still thinking old ways.. when I meant remote-controlled, it does not mean the remote vehicle is without intelligence. many countries are R&Ding super duper algorithms, and model checking them currently. not all communications can be jammed, btw... if we think out of the box, we ha...

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how many hind in service with IA?

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Will wrote:
No wonder the cost of the Viki escalated so much

EXACTLY

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Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicle: Biggest Indigenous Defence Project] The nearly $10 billion Indian Army’s Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicle (FICV) project is already the largest indigenous defence programme. The FICV project has been classified under the "Buy & Make” category mentioned...

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What is the future of BMP2 in Indian army? Here i find the upgrade of BMP. Quite nice upgrade though i seen these many moon ago but still IA is not interested in it :arrow: IMHO. We should look into this type upgrade and must do it to our BMPs because first of all has long Life cycles on the other h...

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Looking forward to the day when Pinaka have wings to add to its gliding range. Just like stand off bomb :idea: :shock: No no not on Helicopter,As some BRites taken my point but launched from ground than reaching the maximum height than Pinaka rocket with help of popup wings glide toward target. win...

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Looking forward to the day when Pinaka have wings to add to its gliding range.
Just like stand off bomb

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singha ji Stryker in light tank configration is not successful because of heavytop it becomes unstable during high low manoeuvre.

why DRDO BMP Light tank did not see light of the day is debatable.

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Perhaps trying cover the shortcoming of T90S expose by Arjun with MS.

we never know behind the scene result ever

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^they will just rain in like any mad paki would.. and the chippandas are quite capable of such threats. the reason, that we need to be well established on the aerostats, mountain tops, and other drdo umbrella protection and ecm networks.. distributed networking our forces is the key, in addition en...

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China has built up an extensive array of bistatic and multistatic radars along the South China sea., and US has taken a good note of it ., enough to modify their threat level to their stealth bombers and planning alternate flight patterns. So in case of war India would become a hot potato, USA need...

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Yes Singha-ji, I understand. Recall that the government could not stand firm in the face of shrill media and populace even during something relatively minor (in comparison) like the IC814 hijack. Families were on dharna demanding the terrorists be released, news media was going nuts. Very True Also...

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New kit for the BSF as evident at least to me from a picture captioned “ An Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldier holds an Israeli manufactured X-95 Assault Rifle during a patrol at Border Pillar No 1175, the last international border pillar along the horizontal segment in the Rann of Kutch re...

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