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by vishals
09 Apr 2019 14:34
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Replies: 8445
Views: 2975636

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017

India retains top spot with largest remittances globally: World Bank https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/india-retains-top-spot-with-largest-remittances-globally-world-bank-119040900427_1.html The latest edition of the World Bank's Migration and Development Brief said global remittan...
by vishals
06 Apr 2019 12:16
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: MiG-21 Bison shoots down F-16 in Kashmir
Replies: 4234
Views: 1216648

Re: MiG-21 Bison shoots down F-16 in Kashmir

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/not-aware-pentagon-on-pak-f-16-count-after-feb-aerial-dogfight-with-iaf/story-Rw4gSknuuSBnMc2EyYe62H.html The United States defence department on Friday said it was “not aware” of any investigation that was conducted to ascertain if Pakistan had lost an F-16...
by vishals
23 Mar 2019 15:07
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Balakot: News & Discussion
Replies: 5107
Views: 1394946

Re: Operation Balakot: News & Discussion

not sure if it's posted already. Few details came earlier in Reuter's article but not a mention of 12 batteries (that's 2 regiments with about 144 brahmos missiles). Brahmos 861 & 862 Regiment? https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-pakistan-came-close-to-firing-missiles-at-each-other-o...
by vishals
28 Feb 2019 15:41
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Forces Strike Pakistan - News Only
Replies: 338
Views: 154904

Re: Indian Forces Strike Pakistan - News Only

Times Now is reporting that they have received exclusive proofs on Balakot Strike.

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by vishals
24 Feb 2019 22:27
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Pulwama Attack
Replies: 2282
Views: 446509

Re: Pulwama Attack

should modi and CCS order a parachute batallion to guard each car parking lot? ITBP was present @ the arunachal DyCMs house and perhaps did not open fire to prevent civilian casualties - some communities living in arunachal for some decades were sought to be regularized but as usual the dholak soun...
by vishals
24 Feb 2019 22:00
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Pulwama Attack
Replies: 2282
Views: 446509

Re: Pulwama Attack

Among other things 300 cars burnt in Bangalore, 170 cars burnt in Chennai today, the house of the deputy CM of Arunachal Pradesh burnt down, a DSP and a soldier killed in Kashmir and our PM is taking a holy dip and getting photographed. Admins: At least have the courage to not delete my posts and b...
by vishals
22 Feb 2019 22:42
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Pulwama Attack
Replies: 2282
Views: 446509

Re: Pulwama Attack

let us not fool ourselves. no general is either that naive or that foolish. his statements have left a very bad taste and yet he said it, knowing full well the implications. BTW, no one can be misused/used unless he is willing, it is like taking the horse to the water. and this one is certainly a w...
by vishals
22 Feb 2019 22:35
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Pulwama Attack
Replies: 2282
Views: 446509

Re: Pulwama Attack

sudeepj wrote:There is no mention of JeM or Pakistan in the Security Council press statement.
https://www.un.org/press/en/2019/sc13712.doc.htm
No, it's clearly mentioned.

"for which Jaish-e-Mohammed has claimed responsibility."
by vishals
17 Jan 2009 17:00
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation
Replies: 517
Views: 65963

Re: Indian Military Aviation

Ps:By the way check the comments on the 2nd blog.Esp of Anon at 9.30Am And what the...? I recall someone amongst us, actually sighted an AWACS in Bangalore. vishals, was it? Yep, i remember watching it that morning near to marathalli, i mentioned time as well so that if someone else has seen, it ca...
by vishals
13 Jan 2009 13:43
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation
Replies: 517
Views: 65963

Re: Indian Military Aviation

Guyz, Couldn't believe my eyes...

I saw Phalcon taking off from HAL Airport bangalore today at 11:30 AM...:)
by vishals
25 Dec 2008 17:27
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
Replies: 3959
Views: 1272946

Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc

http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DE3DD143DF931A35756C0A961948260 AFGHANS DOWN A PAKISTANI F-16, SAYING FIGHTER JET CROSSED BORDER LEAD: The Afghan Government said today that it had succeeded for the first time in shooting down a Pakistani F-16 jet fighter, which it asserted had int...
by vishals
25 Dec 2008 13:17
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1205379

Re: Su-30: News and Discussion

Can't say how reliable is this newspaper but AOC-in-C Western Air Command, AM Barbora says we have 100 MKI at the moment: " SU 30 MKI, which is considered as the most powerful of the fourth-generation aircraft,” Barbora stated, adding, “The IAF is intending to induct 200 such aircraft and it cu...
by vishals
17 Dec 2008 20:38
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation
Replies: 517
Views: 65963

Re: Indian Military Aviation

IAF reactivates airbase near Delhi, deploys MIG-29s New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has deployed MiG-29 fighter aircraft at the Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad on the outskirts of Delhi following escalation of tensions between India and Pakistan. The deployment of fighter aircraft at the Hindon ai...
by vishals
01 Sep 2008 16:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation
Replies: 518
Views: 66443

Re: Indian Military Aviation

MiG-29 crashes near Jamnagar

http://www.rediff.com/news/2008/sep/01mig.htm

A MiG-29 fighter aircraft crashed near Jamnagar on Monday during a training sortie but the pilot ejected safely....

Thank God Pilot's life saved. IAF needs to expedite Mig-29 MLU.