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- 28 Apr 2009 00:07
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
- Replies: 395
- Views: 235700
Re: MRCA News and Discussion
LM has offered F-16s with source codes and the f-18IN comes with source codes as well. now as long as EUVA restrictions are eased and we are given a clean waiver on many of those restrictions and tot the US companies will win. The mig-35 is indeed customizable but by the time we customize it, the p...
- 23 Apr 2009 22:56
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation
- Replies: 388
- Views: 34958
Re: Indian Military Aviation
Could it be that IAF has floated a new RFP for trainers because of following reasons: 1. IAF probably will retain Hawk as its' trainer, hence thier re-tendering Bae again but want to extract following: a) Price Advange and 'Freebies'. b) 30-50% 'Offset' which the original contract was not subjected...
- 03 Mar 2009 19:45
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Historical Battles in Ancient & Medieval Bharat
- Replies: 2455
- Views: 373300
Re: Historical Battles in Ancient & Medieval Bharat-2
It would be useful if you could demonstrate each of your points having an impact in a real war. Then we can discuss the merits/demrits in that battle's context. While hypothesizing is an interesting excercise but ultimately fruitless. A parallel can be drawn in Indo-Pak wars. Pakis had better tanks...
- 27 Feb 2009 20:19
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Historical Battles in Ancient & Medieval Bharat
- Replies: 2455
- Views: 373300
Re: Historical Battles in Ancient & Medieval Bharat-2
I read somewhere that Medieval Indian warfare lagged in technology behind the West Asian or even Persian and Central Asian warfare. Examples that were given included the following: 1. Evolution of flat bottom iron stirrup in Turkestan vs. wooden round stirrup used by Rajputs: That meant the Turks co...