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by pankaj
02 Feb 2022 21:09
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3218
Views: 2005563

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Article - Aatmanirbhar Bharat: A call to indigenous arms

Available on link below - page 40

https://specials.intoday.in/pdf-issues/ ... -Today.pdf
by pankaj
01 Oct 2020 20:15
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3218
Views: 2005563

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Another Article on ATAGS https://www.financialexpress.com/defence/atags-a-forward-step-towards-atamnirbharta-in-defence/2095691/ The project now in TRL stage 10 (as per DRDO TRL stages) has been put through mandatory trials over the period of last five years and has completed them successfully. Earl...
by pankaj
21 Feb 2019 16:18
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A News & Discussions: 09 February 2018
Replies: 3909
Views: 1458432

Re: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A News & Discussions: 09 February 2018

rohitvats wrote:I had vowed to not post on BRF but on this momentous occasion of Tejas achieving FOC, I'm making a temporary exception.


Sir Welcome back , you need to end this self imposed Vanvas
by pankaj
30 Aug 2010 17:17
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: J & K news and discussion
Replies: 3983
Views: 719699

Re: J & K news and discussion

sum wrote: Did anyone see the "We the people" 15 minutes back ( 8 PM IST)? 3 Years back a colleague of mine participated in such discussion /opinion on J&K by NDTV . He described it scripted event , where 90% of the public is not allowed to voice their opinion . The Anchor manipulates...
by pankaj
22 Jul 2010 15:00
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: C-17s for the IAF?
Replies: 3924
Views: 741565

Re: C-17s for the IAF?

By Air The nearest Airport is at Gaggal, 13 Kms from Dharamshala and 8 Kms from Kangra Town. Time Airlines Days Schedule Flight Num 12:30 Dep. Dharamshala Kingfisher Daily IT-4352 14:00 Arr. New Delhi 10:40 Dep. Delhi Kingfisher Daily IT-4351 12:05 Arr. Kangra http://hpkangra.nic.in/access.htm
by pankaj
22 Jul 2010 14:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: C-17s for the IAF?
Replies: 3924
Views: 741565

Re: C-17s for the IAF?

GeorgeWelch Post subject: Re: C-17s for the IAF? Katare wrote: Gilles wrote: You forgot to add that the C-17 that the IAF selected after throughout study, can land on un-improved runways as short as 3000 feet with a 160,000 pound payload. How is that for a fact that is not twisted ? That is correct...
by pankaj
06 Jul 2010 16:53
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): May 21, 2010
Replies: 2839
Views: 449902

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

Pakistan and China will likely ink a MoU for rail link between Havelian and Khunjerab The General Manager Railways (operation) Ishfaq Khattak has immediately left for China to join the official delegation of President Asif Ali Zardari for this purpose. According to railways sources the GM operation ...
by pankaj
24 Jun 2010 15:21
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: C-17s for the IAF?
Replies: 3924
Views: 741565

Re: C-17s for the IAF?

The Gaggal airport landing by the C17 is an important piece of news IMO. That would seem to indicate that the C17 would probably be able to land on any airstrip where the An32 can land. That could possibly include the Nyoma ALG near the Chinese border where an AN32 landed last year. Link IMHO, if t...
by pankaj
17 Jun 2010 13:53
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: C-17s for the IAF?
Replies: 3924
Views: 741565

Re: C-17s for the IAF?

My comment was simple. Leh is one of the highest airfields in the world and it would be interesting to see how the C17 would perform in the rarefied atmosphere and strong headwinds given its tonnage class. If C-17 is purchased will be used for Leh only or to connect ALG in Laddakh & Arunachal t...
by pankaj
04 May 2010 22:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Attention non-members and lurkers !
Replies: 414
Views: 1120994

Re: Attention non-members and lurkers !

Even I am getting this .. only
by pankaj
29 Apr 2010 16:37
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: BR Forum Feedback
Replies: 1360
Views: 271479

Re: BR Forum Feedback

Old look was better , you could scan BR in the office too...
by pankaj
22 Apr 2010 17:26
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
Replies: 3520
Views: 824766

Re: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread

problems of T 90s are problems of T 90 components made in India
Is Catherine TI made in India?
by pankaj
06 Apr 2010 10:56
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
Replies: 4621
Views: 1430062

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion

Researchers Trace Data Theft to China Canadian and United States computer security researchers have monitored a spying operation for the past eight months, observing while the intruders pilfered classified and restricted documents from the highest levels of the Indian Defense Ministry . http://www.n...
by pankaj
05 Apr 2010 18:06
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 4208
Views: 1115760

Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector

Post subject: Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector Quote: Nobody stopped Tatas or Birlas or Bajajs to make their "Indica" before that Err. Wake up . The govt did. Just like today, there is a "reservation" for PSUs/DPSUs , there was something called a "...
by pankaj
10 Mar 2010 14:54
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP), Feb. 26, 2010
Replies: 2829
Views: 406219

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP), Feb. 26, 2010

Upset by U.S. Security, Pakistanis Return as...... One of Mr. Afridi’s colleagues, Akhunzada Chitan, told Mr. Mir on his “Capital Talk” program, “Going through a body scan makes you naked, and in making you naked, they make the whole country naked.” http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/10/world/asia/10pst...
by pankaj
19 Nov 2009 15:30
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - November 06, 2009
Replies: 2844
Views: 460587

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - November 06, 2009

Charlie wrote:
MJ Akbar calls for a seperate Muslim state

Why don't they migrate to Paki Land which was created for them only .
by pankaj
10 Nov 2009 15:08
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: C-17s for the IAF?
Replies: 3924
Views: 741565

Re: Indian Military Aviation

by pankaj
22 Sep 2009 18:29
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 854164

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

S-400 Triumf is capable of intercepting and destroying airborne targets at a distance of up to 400 kilometers (250 miles), and can simultaneously engage up to six targets. If placed near border at couple of locations, will it ensure that Paki AWACS don’t enter its range, thus making them ineffective...
by pankaj
24 Jul 2009 16:18
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kargil War Thread - VI
Replies: 1431
Views: 406506

Re: Kargil War Thread - VI

Cold WAR-Even after 10 years the Kargil conflict is far from over for thousands of troops stationed at the mountain posts in the area, writes Ajay Banerjee

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2009/200907 ... /main1.htm
by pankaj
22 Jul 2009 16:28
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: The Indian National ID Card Project
Replies: 428
Views: 88649

Re: The Indian National ID Card Project

From an INFOSCION to a POLITICION - Nandan's Chronicles - 2 Continuing my tryst with capturing the life and times of Nandan Nilekani in his new avatar as a Cabinet Minister, here is what he had penned after his first day in the Parliament. The last entry stopped when the House was just about to beg...
by pankaj
20 Jul 2009 17:19
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XII
Replies: 3420
Views: 945915

Re: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XII

Pls email the above on my id too. i have shot a email on your Id.
thanks in adv.
by pankaj
20 May 2009 11:16
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch
Replies: 3944
Views: 1358171

Re: China Military Watch

The Chinese think big, we don't Rajesh Kalra Tuesday May 19, 2009 A number of readers were upset with my blogpost 'Slumdog India' because I had compared India with China and portrayed China as a nation that had its infrastructure priorities right. Readers pasted me on the comparison and held forth o...
by pankaj
20 Apr 2009 13:28
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 395
Views: 262557

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

Indian Air Force says Rafale still in fighter competition By Siva Govindasamy The Indian Air Force has denied reports that the Dassault Rafale has been eliminated from the country’s medium multi-role combat aircraft competition. “We have not ruled anyone out yet in the MMRCA competition,” says an IA...
by pankaj
12 Aug 2008 14:58
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: War inside Tibet - goals, strategies and equipment
Replies: 793
Views: 198678

Re: War inside Tibet - goals, strategies and equipment

Bordering on strategy? The government’s in-principle approval of a rail link to Leh in Jammu and Kashmir through the Rohtang pass in Himachal Pradesh, reported by this newspaper yesterday, is welcome; but it does not necessarily confirm that the government is all set to match the rapid expansion an...
by pankaj
24 Jul 2008 12:10
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: BR Forums Feedback
Replies: 1566
Views: 345580

Re: Site Suggestions & Forum Feedback

The IP address of http://www.bharat-rakshak.com is 78.129.163.25
by pankaj
21 Jul 2008 15:32
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Railways Thread
Replies: 3937
Views: 726455

Rly asks pvt company to conduct feasibility survey of HP pro

Rly asks pvt company to conduct feasibility survey of HP project 18 Jul, 2008, 1454 hrs IST, PTI PALAMPUR: Railways have asked a private company to carry out a feasibility survey of broad gauging Pathankot-Jogindernagar line upto Leh, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal said on Friday....