Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

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member_27164
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few point i can think of disadvantages of mbrl:
- Rocket would be expensive compared to artillery shell.
- flat trajectory compared to artillery. disadvantage in mountains.
- more visible and predictable to WLR
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Malaysian boeing 777 shot down over Ukraine. 295 dead

Missile seems to have been used.
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rockets cannot provide close support to infantry, their spread is larger.
rest as mentioned by aditya
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asinh wrote:Malaysian boeing 777 shot down over Ukraine. 295 dead

Missile seems to have been used.
I've a query to gurus regarding this incident. I see that many commercial airlines fly over other conflict zones such as Iraq, Syria etc.
Is flying over such areas safe in light of this incident?
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Interesting link with graphics on how jet engines work

http://animagraffs.com/inside-a-jet-engine/
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tololing just sits on the highway...looks u can run to it quickly and touch it....!!
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I am appearing for CDS exam this october, can any one suggest me study material or good coaching classes in bangalore and would appreciate any guidance for the same. Thank you in anticipation for support.
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