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by Ajit.C
17 Feb 2020 11:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Replies: 2731
Views: 1103630

Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019

https://twitter.com/hvtiaf/status/1229198693615583232?s=21 —-> Suggest New Name for Mk-2 . ADA Boss explains genesis of Tejas Mk-2 (MWF) - "A new Name is being thought of. As 83 more LCAs being produced, we don't need MiG-21 replacement any more. So, MWF is a Mirage-2000 replacement. Design co...
by Ajit.C
25 Feb 2018 18:29
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015
Replies: 4456
Views: 1028236

Re: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015

Rustom tested today some pictures http://pib.nic.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1521648#.WpKGTyzqEu8.twitter DRDO successfully flew its Rustom 2 today at its Aeronautical Test Range(ATR) at Chalakere at Chitradurga. This flight assumes significance due to the fact that this is the first flight...
by Ajit.C
11 Jan 2018 18:05
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Replies: 4822
Views: 1453350

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016

He forget complete Indian coastline is a border. Anyway not a bad idea for Navy to take the cue and shift everything including the the docks to Karwar. Thus truly use Karwar for the purpose it was built for.
by Ajit.C
11 Jan 2018 18:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Replies: 4822
Views: 1453350

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016

Nitin Gadkari slams Navy for blocking floating jetty at Nariman Point
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/cit ... 458125.cms
by Ajit.C
12 Jan 2017 23:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Levant crisis - III
Replies: 12253
Views: 1935396

Re: Levant crisis - III

suhaag raat of a 76 yr old saudi old runt with a child bride https://twitter.com/Saudi_Feminist_/status/818466301345677312 Never understood the ululations, the scene must be the same when mo screwed ayesha, even monkeys are more civilized than Arabs. The vedio is hoax. The dress of the groom called...
by Ajit.C
23 Nov 2016 12:41
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XIV
Replies: 157
Views: 63194

Re: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XIV

Guess Vivek must be waiting in the queue too :D :D :D
by Ajit.C
11 Sep 2016 16:39
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 22 April 2015
Replies: 4210
Views: 746277

Re: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 22 April 2015

It is possible and happens a lot in all services. High performers and efficient one's get sidelined to accommodate others. Some challenge this and succeed but in most cases others just move out on being superseded. Now this is also not possible as they loose the benefit under "one rank one pens...
by Ajit.C
07 Feb 2016 11:15
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: International Fleet Review 2016, Visakhapatnam
Replies: 86
Views: 32769

Re: International Fleet Review 2016, Visakhapatnam

Only Kilo's, No HDW's either.
by Ajit.C
15 Dec 2015 11:32
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 672366

Re: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)

Huthis seems to be well trained soldiers. Otherwise they could not have Barberia forces in this manner. May be actual missile units also jumped en mass to Huthi side. Iranian advisers may be a possibility. I am not sure of Rodina having her kids as advisers in Yeman. Forces loyal to former Presiden...
by Ajit.C
28 Feb 2015 11:57
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 556509

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Naval officers are also now having collar tabs? Check the below picture in the article. Looks more like IJN.
http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NEWS/news ... wsid=21737
by Ajit.C
29 Jan 2015 23:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 556509

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

It is sad indeed that we have developed or made a nuclear sub but not a conventional sub. Seems conventional sub tech is complicated than nuclear.
by Ajit.C
24 Jan 2015 00:29
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 755011

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

Honestly at first sight I thought they were a chinese army contingent. The uniform n helmet n boots
by Ajit.C
18 Sep 2014 13:34
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussions - 11 June 2014
Replies: 4440
Views: 1290130

Re: Indian Army: News and Discussions 11 June 2014

Today's times of india Maulvi in Army ‘censured’ for saying Jai Hind http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Maulvi-in-Army-censured-for-saying-Jai-Hind/articleshow/42790700.cms CHANDIGARH: Made famous by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, the salutation "Jai Hind" was coined by Major Abid Hasa...
by Ajit.C
12 Aug 2014 20:48
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 556509

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

The headline sounded like navy bought the 9th TU. :D
by Ajit.C
11 Aug 2014 13:50
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 556509

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Navy bends rule to promote Admiral Dhowan's staff officer - India Today http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/navy-bends-rule-to-promote-admiral-dhowan-staff-officer/1/376035.html In an unusual step that many believe has been taken to benefit a key aide of Navy Chief Admiral R.K. Dhowan, the Navy HQ h...
by Ajit.C
11 Aug 2014 13:36
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army History Thread
Replies: 1020
Views: 502982

Re: Indian Army History Thread

Japanese ate Indian PoWs, used them as live targets in WWII From Times of India http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Japanese-ate-Indian-PoWs-used-them-as-live-targets-in-WWII/articleshow/40017577.cms NEW DELHI: On April 2, 1946, the Reuters correspondent in Melbourne, Australia, cabled a short ...
by Ajit.C
23 Jul 2014 23:25
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aircraft Recognition
Replies: 1014
Views: 295379

Re: Aircraft Recognition

Looks like a Sea Hawk.
by Ajit.C
15 Jun 2014 10:52
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 556509

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Vikrant was decommissioned in 1997. So how can it be 30 years?
by Ajit.C
13 Jun 2014 03:29
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XIII
Replies: 856
Views: 475838

Re: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XIII

:rotfl:
chaanakya wrote:
vivek_ahuja wrote:
“All elements, this net, this is Rhino-one. Advance! Advance! Advance!
By this time they would have reached IRAN Border.Have some mercy on us Vivek Bhai.
:rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:
by Ajit.C
07 Jun 2014 23:34
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 556509

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Somebody ought to teach RM of what to do when taking guard of honor.
by Ajit.C
06 Jun 2014 18:36
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 556509

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Well, the IN will never have a better leadership team in place. Half of the admirals including the CNS have commanded the Delhi class (Adms Dhowan,Soni,Lamba,Pattnaik- the first 2 Delhi and the latter 2 Mumbai) Adm Soni is in fact commissioning CO INS Talwar Adms Chopra, Cheema and Luthra have been...
by Ajit.C
02 Jun 2014 17:28
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 755011

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

That is one awesome picture Vishal. Donot think there exists a picture of IL 76 at so low altitude (from the ground level, not sea level) with wheels drawn in.
by Ajit.C
31 May 2014 11:34
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 851039

Re: Indian Army: News and Discussions 15 Apr 2012

@ Dhananjay - So that would mean an army like the one that is Pakistan, Thailand, Egypt, which has its own mind..all coup's take place to correct a political mistake and then it becomes permanent.

@ sameerjoshi - ah! we do have something on that line - the RSS.
by Ajit.C
31 May 2014 01:52
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 851039

Re: Indian Army: News and Discussions 15 Apr 2012

@darshan-you mean something in lines politial officers or in lines with SS-waffen?
by Ajit.C
21 Apr 2014 00:15
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 556509

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

He was No.2 in seniority after WNC.ENC was no.3 and SNC no.4. Cannot understand what the fuss is about.
by Ajit.C
17 Apr 2014 10:30
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 556509

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Robin Dhowan takes over as Navy chief-Times of India NEW DELHI: India finally has a new Navy chief. Admiral Rabinder Kumar Dhowan, the vice-chief till Wednesday, took over the reins of the maritime force on Thursday. After dithering for over 50 days following Admiral DK Joshi's sudden resignation on...
by Ajit.C
18 Mar 2014 20:21
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 556509

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

No incident recorded on board INS Trishul : Indian Navy :D PRO needs steel nerves in such times. Facing media in such tough times is not easy. What he said is correct in one way. There was no incident "on board" (inside the ship). The accident happened outside the ship "out board&quo...
by Ajit.C
18 Mar 2014 00:58
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 556509

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Donot think UK and Iran relation was a reason. Since UAE is very keen in west rebuilding relations with Iran, same with Oman.
by Ajit.C
14 Mar 2014 14:36
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 556509

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

That not surprising. They can look into our airspace as we can. Anyway what Malaysia is saying that they tracked the plane moving towards A&N, that would not mean they can look into our airspace.
by Ajit.C
07 Mar 2014 17:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 556509

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Gagan wrote:Feel bad posting this.
Google's updated images now show the Sindhuratna's sail as it sits underwater in Mumbai
Image
Thought is was Sindhurakshak that has sits at the bottom of Mumbai Harbour.
by Ajit.C
25 Feb 2014 09:54
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Flight Safety
Replies: 3361
Views: 877072

Re: Military Flight Safety

2 near-misses by IAF jets in one day The writer has posted comments on this articleTNN | Feb 25, 2014, 02.36 AM IST from Times of India NEW DELHI: An IAF fighter being scrambled to intercept an unidentified flying object (UFO) coming from Pakistan and breaching its assigned flying level, and another...
by Ajit.C
17 Sep 2013 15:47
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: BR Main Site Feedback
Replies: 474
Views: 286782

Re: BR Main Site Feedback

The Senior officers list of Intergrated Head Quarters, Army, Navy and air force has not been updated for ages.
by Ajit.C
17 Sep 2013 15:33
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 5409
Views: 691450

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Check the below article out from Strategy page I find the suggestion hilarious http://www.strategypage.com/dls/articles/Corrupt-Classrooms-Cripple-Indian-Navy-Expansion-9-16-2013.asp Corrupt Classrooms Cripple Indian Navy Expansion by James Dunnigan September 16, 2013 The Indian Navy leadership beli...
by Ajit.C
21 Aug 2013 16:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army: News and Discussions 15 Apr 2012
Replies: 3969
Views: 510103

Re: Indian Army: News and Discussions 15 Apr 2012

Was checking Paki news to know if they have reported any casualities. Found this from " Dawn" LoC firing: Pakistan Army captain killed ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani army officer was killed and a soldier wounded after an exchange of fire across the de facto border with India, the Pakistani militar...
by Ajit.C
21 Aug 2013 10:20
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 5409
Views: 691450

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

For surface ships they would not have crossed the 12 NM limit. But subs as long as they are underwater and undetected they can cross the limit same as the IAF Mig-25s flying over Paki territory.
by Ajit.C
14 Aug 2013 10:24
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Re: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 582
Views: 251080

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

News in radio here is that the submarine has been fullly destroyed and taking with it all those who were trapped in it. A really sad day. If true may their souls rest in peace.
by Ajit.C
12 Aug 2013 15:58
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
Replies: 4158
Views: 1185153

Re: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2

This is utter crap The ATV project was launched as long ago as 1974 in the wake of the India-Pakistan war in 1971 when the US nuclear submarine, the USS Enterprise , sneaked into the Indian Ocean and the Soviets sent in one of their own to warn the Americans. The then prime minister Indira Gandhi wa...
by Ajit.C
06 Aug 2013 12:14
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: INS Vikrant: News and Discussion
Replies: 3269
Views: 824911

Re: INS Vikrant News and Discussion

I remember she being part of the yearly Amphex exercises between 1984-87 at Andaman and Nicobar Islands that is way away from Mumbai :D . Just mentioning to say that she was not always at Mumbai or on short cruises". During the 70s, 80s and 90s our focus was Pakistan centric hence neither she n...