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by SanjibGhosh
02 Jul 2009 18:33
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1231518

Re: Su-30: News and Discussion

Is it true or just Chines meaningless bla-bla-bla .... !! India's invasion of China by Red fighters 12 lock U-turn on the run http://www.translate.google.com/translate?prev=hp&hl=en&js=n&u=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.co.in%2Fnews%2Furl%3Fsa%3Dt%26ct2%3Din%252F0_0_s_1_0_t%26usg%3DAFQjCNGcn6M...
by SanjibGhosh
02 Jul 2009 18:08
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 392
Views: 51238

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Medvedev raps Russia shipmaker over late India deal

http://in.reuters.com/article/domesticN ... dChannel=0
by SanjibGhosh
01 Jul 2009 19:15
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 437
Views: 64188

Re: LCA news and discussion

New photos of Tejas on livefist.

http://www.livefist.blogspot.com/
by SanjibGhosh
01 Jul 2009 09:50
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 392
Views: 51238

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

very interesting, though it's a paki view. A new hot-spot of rivalry http://news.google.co.in/news/url?sa=t&ct2=in%2F0_0_s_2_0_t&usg=AFQjCNFrYGvnJq2pfdfrQBNo7cx1XleXew&cid=1270320548&ei=DeVKSrixIZKKNpW13J0D&rt=SEARCH&vm=STANDARD&url=http%3A%2F%2Fpakobserver.net%2F200907%2...
by SanjibGhosh
27 Jun 2009 18:42
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 437
Views: 64188

Re: LCA news and discussion

Initially PV-5 might not carry a radar but production trainers will http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_zUe7sq7m3h0/R8k61YTCSFI/AAAAAAAAAEE/rOhugCjch98/s1600-h/Tejas+two+seater.JPG http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_zUe7sq7m3h0/SZjQOCCNYYI/AAAAAAAAAig/iIj7aNxa5h8/s1600-h/LCA+trainer+Feb09.JPG Thanks, just wondering w...
by SanjibGhosh
27 Jun 2009 18:13
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 437
Views: 64188

Re: LCA news and discussion

LCA Tejas will carry a radar

PV5 will carry a rader ??? :eek:
by SanjibGhosh
27 Jun 2009 17:27
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 437
Views: 64188

Re: LCA news and discussion

It will be fully combat capable and could be used in that role.
Without a rader!
by SanjibGhosh
23 Jun 2009 19:17
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 392
Views: 51238

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

India's Defense Modernization Highlights Naval Designs

http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/article.aspx?id=3965
by SanjibGhosh
23 Jun 2009 14:32
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Artillery Discussion Thread
Replies: 3882
Views: 822860

Re: Artillery Discussion Thread

Indian, Russian rockets test-fired successfully

http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/stor ... kuKw=&SEO=
by SanjibGhosh
23 Jun 2009 14:15
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
Replies: 400
Views: 53720

Re: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread

Indian, Russian rockets test-fired successfully

http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/stor ... kuKw=&SEO=
by SanjibGhosh
23 Jun 2009 12:47
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 392
Views: 51238

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Russian nuclear subs for India - one or two?

http://www.domain-b.com/defence/general ... ear_4.html
by SanjibGhosh
20 Jun 2009 18:56
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 2936
Views: 1042455

Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion

Rajat Pandit is not alone in displaying some scepticism about India’s operational deployment of ballistic missiles. Going by the Ballistic & Cruise Missile Threat Report 2009 put out by NASIC, the Government of India has either starved DRDO of funding or we have all been very badly let down by ...
by SanjibGhosh
20 Jun 2009 15:22
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 2936
Views: 1042455

Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion

India's missile programme is rudimentary by these standards, and even lags behind Pakistan in certain aspects. In fact, only the Prithvi (150-350 km) and Agni-I (700-km) missiles , primarily meant for Pakistan, can be said to be fully operational in the armed forces till now. Just to note , earlier...
by SanjibGhosh
19 Jun 2009 21:55
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 2936
Views: 1042455

Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion

http://www.thenews.com.pk/updates.asp?id=80945 India conducts second ballistic missile test in a month Updated at: 2115 PST, Friday, June 19, 2009 NEW DELHI: India on Friday successfully launched a ballistic missile in the second such trial of the nuclear-capable weapon in a month, the defence minis...
by SanjibGhosh
16 Jun 2009 19:55
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1231518

Re: Su-30: News and Discussion

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/sukhois-are-safe-insists-defence-ministry/477431/ Sukhois are safe, insists Defence Ministry A joint probe by India and Russia into the crash of IAF's Sukhoi aircraft over Jaisalmer in April has given a clearance to the quality of the fighter plane, indicating that ...
by SanjibGhosh
14 Jun 2009 21:34
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 391
Views: 52364

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

In 1999 when the Kargil conflict broke out, the Mirage 2000 performed well during the whole conflict in the Himalayan peaks, even though the Mirages supplied to India had limited air interdiction capability and had to be heavily modified to drop dumb and laser-guided bombs . The two Mirage squadron...
by SanjibGhosh
14 Jun 2009 20:01
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 391
Views: 52364

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

Every plane has their fanbois. And of course I root for the home team :wink: I'm actually much more of an F-35 (LockMart) fan and think it would be a superb addition to India's fleet, but since it's not in the running, I think the SH (Boeing) is a better choice than the F-16 (LockMart) for it's fle...
by SanjibGhosh
14 Jun 2009 19:37
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 391
Views: 52364

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

I, to a certain extent, agree with Jamal. Something definitely seems rotten in the state of Denmark (daal main kuch kaala hain) as Mr George is suspiciously sounding, more & more, like a spokesperson for/of a particular American company. It might be. But let it be as long as he is logical. I am...
by SanjibGhosh
02 May 2009 15:47
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 395
Views: 264062

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/india-set-to-build-medium-combat-aircraft/356861/ India set to build Medium Combat Aircraft Ajai Shukla / Bangalore May 02, 2009, 0:11 IST With India’s home-built Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) — the Tejas — flying successfully through its testing process, th...
by SanjibGhosh
30 Mar 2009 13:16
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
Replies: 318
Views: 41429

Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion

Finally Army admitted that third Brahmos test was extremely successful: http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/002200903301221.htm Army wanted BrahMos to achieve high standards of accuracy New Delhi (PTI): The three trials of BrahMos cruise missile were aimed at testing the effectiveness of the new sp...
by SanjibGhosh
14 Mar 2009 11:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: ABM/Missile Defense Discussion
Replies: 1942
Views: 587431

Re: ABM/Missile Defense Discussion

.Here is a video from on interceptor missile from DRDO. I am not sure if this is a duplicate here


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5g_XbY34oI
by SanjibGhosh
07 Mar 2009 11:31
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 398
Views: 456790

Re: LCA news and discussion

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/a-film-to-highlight-iafs-prowess-in-sky/432012/ A film to highlight IAF’s prowess in sky More importantly, the film is the first one commissioned by the IAF that includes a glimpse of the indigenously-developed Tejas Light Combat Aircraft. The Tejas is being develop...
by SanjibGhosh
05 Mar 2009 21:51
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 398
Views: 456790

Re: LCA news and discussion

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2009/03/05/323365/indias-tejas-could-get-israeli-radar.html India's Tejas could get Israeli radar By Arie Egozi The Indian air force could equip its Aeronautical Development Agency Tejas light combat aircraft with an off-the-shelf Israeli-made radar until a local...
by SanjibGhosh
04 Mar 2009 09:51
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 398
Views: 456790

Re: LCA news and discussion

^^ I would take those reports with a pinch of salt. Even the snippet you quote says the LCA does not meet specs from 1985!! I am very sure there were a lot more requirements after that. Go through the LCA threads and you will find a lot of discussion on this. well, I was trying to point out the tim...
by SanjibGhosh
04 Mar 2009 00:44
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 398
Views: 456790

Re: LCA news and discussion

If we go by P Rama Rao committee, I think everything is not going well for LCA. See the report here http://www.indianexpress.com/news/what-went-wrong-with-lca-arjun-tank-akash-missile/429935/1 The fighter may even miss the revised deadline of December 2010 by “one-two years” as DRDO has not been abl...
by SanjibGhosh
02 Mar 2009 20:50
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1231518

Re: Su-30: News and Discussion

I think this is the best place for this document. Please read this. This is a nice analysis of F35 capability with respect to Su30mki and Su-35BM. This was by "WGCDR C. L. Mills, Air Combat Analyst, Air Power Australia".

Here is the link
http://www.defpro.com/news/details/5861/
by SanjibGhosh
01 Mar 2009 23:58
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch
Replies: 3944
Views: 1372184

Re: China Military Watch

Folks, I was watching a Chinese media report on the India's military capabilities and a comparison with China. This was in Chinese, and translated version was also given. Here is description of that. See waht they think about us ... http://video.aol.com/video-detail/india-and-chinas-military-strengt...
by SanjibGhosh
25 Feb 2009 21:20
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
Replies: 400
Views: 53720

Re: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread

http://www.sindhtoday.net/south-asia/68064.htm DRDO to make indigenous Arjun tank hi-tech Chennai Feb 25 (IANS) The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) will be developing around 12 futuristic systems in five years for incorporation into India’s first indigenously built Arjun main ba...