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by kobe
28 May 2009 03:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
Replies: 200
Views: 27036

Re: Indian Space Program Discussion

none of the reasons above compare with 200 people dying. so what if its a false alarm? a simple email or phone call is what could india / isro do to the neighboring countries on a previously agreed terms, and the receiving country can take it for what its worth. actual evacuation etc would be the in...
by kobe
28 May 2009 02:27
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kargil War Thread - VI
Replies: 1431
Views: 405447

Re: Kargil War Thread - VI

^^ I guess there are limits to what we can do about it. We all know about the problems faced by ......... I guess the relative lack of IAF's effectiveness had much more to do with harsh conditions of Kargil than any other reason. Then again these are just my 2 paise and I am no expert. I eagerly wa...
by kobe
28 May 2009 01:50
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
Replies: 200
Views: 27036

Re: Indian Space Program Discussion

cyclone aila given indian expertise in space based remote sensing, why so many deaths occur all the time? can india share the cyclone path and strength info with the bangladeshi's? (whether BD's act on it or not is another story, but if we have the info it should be shared). if india wants to be a ...
by kobe
22 May 2009 07:26
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 437
Views: 62354

Re: LCA news and discussion

chaffers,

Welcome, and a very good first post.
You are correct; Indian defense industry needs to think big and long term.
by kobe
20 May 2009 05:37
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

kobe saaar, awaiting your reply. Sunil, Tilak I have replied to you both. Please note: 1) End of this month 5/31/2009 will conclude the money collection phase-1. And new payments will be discouraged. 2) Based on lessons learned to improve efficiency and after establishing more india based jingo-ass...
by kobe
15 May 2009 12:10
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

hi gaurav_s, 1) your paypal pmt is received and its documented 2) mandeep is back from election duties and he has a meeting on monday with the army CinC, (mandeep's (correct) suggestion was to get an OK from the very top army brass of the said units before delivering the QC, so we are following a sa...
by kobe
14 May 2009 01:57
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
Replies: 519
Views: 70280

Re: Indian Space Program Discussion

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by kobe
09 May 2009 23:35
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Flight Safety
Replies: 3361
Views: 879541

Re: Flight Safety

Russians are keen to show some "customer service" in light of the MRCA competition, so I don't think they are stupid enough to send a expense report to IAF for those who arrived for investigating the MKI crash. There are many other ways to recover the expenses.
by kobe
08 May 2009 01:00
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

Sunil & others please see the document regarding paypal.
Also, there are a couple of pledgees who have not acted on their pledge,
i will be removing their access from the document.

Tomorrow (Friday) in Delhi our first meeting is scheduled with
Sagar FFT. we will keep you posted.

thanks.
by kobe
04 May 2009 00:47
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 852008

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

regarding the news reports of mistrust between paki security forces and taleban in swat valley: the taleban admitted slitting the throats of two pigs in response to security forces killing two freedom fighters. the reporter added in the last paragraph the following: The army, which has struggled in ...
by kobe
03 May 2009 23:01
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

Sunil, All paypal pmts are received, but some contributors who have listed pmts as "charity" have created additional work for me in that I need to call paypal and explain that they are NOT charity and that I don't have a tax-free tax ID for those transactions. I will do that soon as I just...
by kobe
22 Apr 2009 22:12
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

I would recommend that we do not stop accepting pledges. The subsequent pledges can be used to buy the next round of Quick Clot Kits or for any other use of our injured Service personal and may also be for supporting families of deceased personal. Raghu, In order to deliver the supplies we need to ...
by kobe
18 Apr 2009 05:39
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

Mandeep, Thank you. We can do one of several things. 1) We can send the $ to a BR jingo in delhi and get exactly what they need from their preferred dealer and deliver to the end user 2) IF NECESSARY we can purchase it and send the actual kits there and a BR Jingo can do the rest (accept the shipmen...
by kobe
17 Apr 2009 12:27
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Corruption in Arms Deals - News and Analysis
Replies: 768
Views: 123573

Re: Corruption in Arms Deals - News and Analysis

a highly technical question regarding israelis and drdo. if israel can hire the trio of indian arms merchants that can pull off billions of dollars worth of deals with indian military, and if israel can hire an ex-IAF officer about whom even the DRDO chief "complains" in news conferences (...
by kobe
17 Apr 2009 11:40
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 852008

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

highy technical question for the space & missile experts:
if a hellfire missile kills a terrorist does his soul still go to heaven? :shock:
by kobe
16 Apr 2009 09:47
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

G-man never signed up for it.
G-man need GmaiL to acces it.
by kobe
16 Apr 2009 04:21
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 852008

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

JaiS wrote:You've got mail, kobe.
thanks, reply sent
by kobe
15 Apr 2009 22:01
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 852008

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

a forum mod kindly contact me at places223 at gmail
thx
by kobe
15 Apr 2009 01:17
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

from mexican disty 8)

apparently ACS+ is a better product, and civilians can purchase it.

RB, you have a good summary. Although final plan of action will depend on more info that is trickling in. by this weekend we will have a clear idea.
by kobe
14 Apr 2009 21:36
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

10-pack is same product as individual,
just 10 in a box.
so min quantity applies which is 10
by kobe
14 Apr 2009 21:17
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

RayC wrote:Kobe

Bouncing!

If you can send it direct, it is great!

That saves me the problem.

Still, I will send what my contacts state.
RayC sir,

It can not be bouncing, because I received your email
and I replied to you. Please check.
by kobe
14 Apr 2009 20:59
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

UPDATE II based on more information from Sagar Fossil Fuels 1) As reported earlier Sagar Fossil Fuels (SFF) distributes QuickClot Granular/QuickClot Original in India to RR. 2) The Granular product is not the same as ACS/ACS+ meant for the consumer market. It is not available for retail in the US i...
by kobe
14 Apr 2009 12:35
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

RayC wrote:Kobe,

Sent e mail.

It bounced!
places223@gmail.cow

replace cow with com
by kobe
14 Apr 2009 11:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

George has a point, its just his way of explaining. His intentions are good. His point is, get RR exactly what they have used. Nothing wrong with that. My points are: 1) If we can get "exactly that" much cheaper, why not. (I am sure custom hindi label was not free) 2) Hindi / English is mi...
by kobe
14 Apr 2009 11:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

Hello Kobe bhai and Bose Babu do we have a cut-off date for pledges. We should probably have one else we will be collecting through the year and kits will be delayed We can keep the cut-off date for pledges and mailing checks as April 17 (Friday) . By that day, everybody who wants to donate for thi...
by kobe
14 Apr 2009 09:42
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

hello everyone,
invites sent
thanks

Raja Bose, we will be counting a lot of checks.
SunilUpa, please reply to my email.
by kobe
14 Apr 2009 07:45
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

RayC sir, We have about $5000 in pledges. Raja Bose and SunilUpa are in the loop for help. Hope to complete the task ASAP. Thank you. Rampy, Thanks. Good job done. That will mean how many kits? Give the numbers in both, the military and the non military and a small write up as to what each can do. ...
by kobe
14 Apr 2009 06:48
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

Pingale wrote:Hi Kobe, email sent to your yahoo mail. Please confirm receipt of the same. Thanks.

I am on the west BTW. So, GO west coast! :D
Reply sent, thank you!!
by kobe
14 Apr 2009 06:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

Hi kobe: Please check your mail. Message sent using my BRF id. Thanks. hello, got your email, invite has been sent Folks, RayC asked if we were serious. We will hit $7500 mark soon. Thanks for making such rapid progress in a span of 3 days. But to my surprise, East Coast is beating the West Coast. ...
by kobe
14 Apr 2009 03:22
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
Replies: 3959
Views: 1276758

Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc

JaiS wrote:The blog answers your question, sum. And it's primary role is transportation..... of terrorists
mods are too busy.. they don't even finish the statement...
if I am wrong, please delete my additions :lol:
by kobe
14 Apr 2009 02:40
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

shynee wrote:Kobe Sir, Email sent from shazari at gmail dot com
invite has been sent, thanks
by kobe
14 Apr 2009 01:16
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

Hi Kobe saab, are you collecting from people in massa land only, what about people in swadesh, who can we contact to pledge money, can i pledge it to your list hello asbc, original intent was to raise money in california, then it became usa, then outside of USA people were also interested and are p...
by kobe
13 Apr 2009 23:24
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

Ameet wrote:Kobe, I just sent you an email with my pledge amount from ameet desai at g mail dot com. Please confirm receipt and let me know the details for sending the money.
Ameet,

Thanks, invite sent.
by kobe
13 Apr 2009 22:48
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Quick Clot Kits For Jawans - 1st Round Donations Delivered!!
Replies: 347
Views: 83330

Re: Buying Quick Clot Kits For Our Jawans - A Humble Proposal

RayC sir,

We have about $5000 in pledges. Raja Bose and SunilUpa are in the loop for help.
Hope to complete the task ASAP. Thank you.

Rampy,

Thanks.