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- 29 Dec 2025 10:05
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
- Replies: 901
- Views: 714274
Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
... They can take out that arsenal ship first., ... For that you need to know which is an arsenal ship and which is a regular container ship... so in effect your Recce systems now need to expand their scan to hundreds of ships, identify the arsenal ships and then keep them under watch. No, they don...
- 24 Dec 2025 07:09
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
- Replies: 2192
- Views: 6985566
Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
LCA Tejas Rises as IAF Faces Fighter Crunch https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/lca-tejas-rises-as-iaf-faces-fighter-crunch 09 Dec 2025 Nothing like a slow drip of imported maal for our import pasand MOD https://media0.giphy.com/media/v1.Y2lkPTc5MGI3NjExazhqZHdycWxjZTdhMjRnOWVyejJybTZjNTBtdTcyMD...
- 22 Dec 2025 14:21
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 9210
- Views: 4289374
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Gurus while alternative payment systems are great , how are we going to manage terror financing via crypto and these alternatives? Because through FTFA we get access to some channels and proofs from the West like from SWIFT ? Isnt crypto transactions public? The recent shutdowns of crypto operation...
- 22 Dec 2025 01:56
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Miscellaneous Topics thread
- Replies: 140
- Views: 55692
Re: Miscellaneous Topics thread
My wife got couple of advises from Cibil India about some loans she 'applied for'. She uses gmail and id is firstname + lastname @gmail. I know there are women with same first name and last name in India. But they generally use (in AP at least) Lastname+Firstname. So how can the emails get mixed up...
- 19 Dec 2025 09:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 12808
- Views: 4400262
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
TVS makes BMW small cc (for them, 300cc) bikes
- 17 Dec 2025 12:05
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Australia News and Discussion
- Replies: 2392
- Views: 741582
Re: India-Australia News and Discussion
For record: Ahmad (Ahmed) al-Ahmed, - 43 years old. He was shot multiple times ) and hospitalized but is reported to be in stable condition and recovering. - Nationality / origin: He was born in Syria (in or near the Idlib region) and later moved to Australia in the mid-2000s. - He ran a small frui...
- 15 Dec 2025 07:31
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 5889
- Views: 2569188
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
But look at the message sent by the Pakistani Head Donkey: "“Pakistan, itself a victim of terrorism , stands in solidarity with Australia and condemns violence against innocent civilians,”" Really? They can not leave that out? Dawn. But the first victim of a suicide bomber is the bomber r...
- 14 Dec 2025 09:59
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 6125
- Views: 1687727
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
... Putin, like trump, would have taken the wise precaution of dining before he came to dinner. ... His food & drink for the entire period is carried from Russia. The preparation is also done by his chefs/cooks who travel with & even before him. The cleaning & sanitizing is also managed...
- 14 Dec 2025 09:57
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
- Replies: 3555
- Views: 3140110
Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
This excalibur purchase is right up there with the robotic mule & jet-pack buys of the IA The quantities involved are so small that it won't even last one afternoon I can only surmise that this is some sort of baksheesh to the Trump to make him go easy on tariffs Oh, please. I suspect it will l...
- 14 Dec 2025 09:52
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
- Replies: 2192
- Views: 6985566
Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Our only hope is that there has been covert program using LSP's etc where the GE F404/F414 gets replaced by an alternative. There is no way that Company/ Country like GE is struggling soo much for F404 engine, it is clearly well though decision not to supply. Its less of a struggle vs making some m...
- 05 Dec 2025 10:10
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: International Naval News & Discussion
- Replies: 3965
- Views: 1472242
Re: International Naval News & Discussion
English Queen married a greek prince. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Ph ... rom_Greece
- 03 Dec 2025 11:52
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
- Replies: 1974
- Views: 1667418
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
To the missile Gurus in here. Is it possible to carry heavier torpedoes like the new Electric Heavyweight Torpedo on heavier missiles like Agni Prime. A bunch of them like mirved and packed into Agni P with a range of 1500km to target faster and deep lurkking nuclear subs. 3 such missiles deployed ...
- 01 Dec 2025 10:47
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
- Replies: 3092
- Views: 1586324
Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
We don't even produce hundreds of infantry rifles per decade. We still import...talk of drones...
- 25 Nov 2025 03:16
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III
- Replies: 3439
- Views: 1261646
- 18 Nov 2025 11:19
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
- Replies: 4149
- Views: 1437623
- 18 Nov 2025 09:16
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
- Replies: 4149
- Views: 1437623
Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Wait, "former"?
- 18 Nov 2025 09:02
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 3102
- Views: 1296065
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
Well, at this rate, there will be a LoI for 10 Death Stars soon
- 13 Nov 2025 08:11
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Operation Sindoor - Analysis on Future Scenarios
- Replies: 67
- Views: 21059
Re: Operation Sindoor - Analysis on Future Scenarios
There is speculation porkies got new toys last few months . I remain skeptical they got anything game changing . We give them too much credit but they are the ones getting whacked from all directions and losing a brigade worth of soldiers (officially) every year . What is it that they could have go...
- 10 Nov 2025 09:30
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
- Replies: 1965
- Views: 1365341
Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
India will have to contend with new Pakistan submarines from next year https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-will-have-to-contend-with-new-pakistan-submarines-from-next-year/articleshow/125072697.cms 04 Nov 2025 This is shocking! Pakis have moved with 10X the agility as IN 1) Fast-orderin...
- 08 Nov 2025 09:33
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
- Replies: 2192
- Views: 6985566
Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
The article quotes HAL CMD as saying astra and asraam firing results are under analysis. My wild guess is that there is a kinematics issue at play given the astra mk1 missile has been primarily tested on the su30 which is a twin engined, powerful bird which can impart high energy from good launch p...
- 08 Nov 2025 07:28
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Evolution of Indian Strategic Thought-1
- Replies: 660
- Views: 472923
- 07 Nov 2025 09:39
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Evolution of Indian Strategic Thought-1
- Replies: 660
- Views: 472923
- 07 Nov 2025 06:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 11794
- Views: 3452714
Re: Understanding the US - Again
3 GOP senators have voted against iirc.
- 06 Nov 2025 10:36
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Police System
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2784
Re: Indian Police System
IIRC, these smaller cities/towns get into agreements with bigger neighbouring towns/cities and pay them for these services. If not a local town, then the county. Also, there are state level cops who also can/will intervene. Yes. But ultimately it is all about citizens paying tax & getting more ...
- 05 Nov 2025 07:49
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Police System
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2784
Re: Indian Police System
The US system having town level police units, sheriffs and state troopers can be tried out. But in such a scheme poor towns (i.e. less tax paying citizens) will not have a police unit, and in districts which has very high party dominance chances of the elected Sheriff being a politican from that pa...
- 05 Nov 2025 07:22
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4796
- Views: 3341215
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Well good for them Ukraine could get 150 advanced Swedish fighter jets under just-signed deal New NATO member Sweden has said it is willing to sell Ukraine up to 150 of its most advanced fighter jets, the first offer from a member of the alliance to supply significant numbers of jets to Kyiv, which...
- 05 Nov 2025 07:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 11794
- Views: 3452714
Re: Understanding the US - Again
AFAIK, he calls himself African-origin.sanjaykumar wrote: ↑05 Nov 2025 05:15 Why call Mamdani Indian origin? Does he?
One must respect people’s sentiments. In kaneda, I don’t call Sikhs Indians. But in India I call Sikhs Indians.
- 30 Oct 2025 23:46
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
- Replies: 845
- Views: 588714
Re: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/exclusive-china-builds-36-aircraft-shelters-40-km-from-arunachal-border-9523393 China completed HAS shelters near Arunachal. China has rapidly taken steps to negate whatsoever disadvantages it has in terms of geography when faced against India. This is just one of th...
- 27 Oct 2025 07:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 3416
- Views: 1120108
Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Whats the obsession with Linux? I want support for BSD too or atleast a carveout for a RT version of Linux kernel What is an RT version? You mean Real Time? As you said, BSD has a more (the most?) liberal license. That said, more people are working on Linux and the RT versions of Linux. I forget th...
- 26 Oct 2025 09:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 3416
- Views: 1120108
Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Whats the obsession with Linux? I want support for BSD too or atleast a carveout for a RT version of Linux kernel
- 20 Oct 2025 08:00
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018
- Replies: 2989
- Views: 2178240
Re: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018
If its unencrypted, then yeah.
- 13 Oct 2025 02:49
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
- Replies: 3092
- Views: 1586324
Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-stealth- ... al-airbase
China’s Stealth Sharp Sword Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles Deployed To Operational Airbase
Looks like they are deployed to Tibet
China’s Stealth Sharp Sword Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles Deployed To Operational Airbase
Looks like they are deployed to Tibet
- 11 Oct 2025 04:20
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
- Replies: 2834
- Views: 1608818
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Yes, the cheapest option is just to add a garage door.
- 10 Oct 2025 08:20
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - South & North Korea Thread
- Replies: 1431
- Views: 435813
Re: India - South & North Korea Thread
Senior Scholars Depart for Chinese Universities Amid 65 Retirement Mandate South Korea's 65 retirement age drives scholars to Chinese institutions, risking research expertise and national security https://www.chosun.com/english/industry-en/2025/10/10/3FCGYKELWVEX3FWGVFUZ5UETVQ/ Domestic universitie...
- 10 Oct 2025 05:27
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
- Replies: 2834
- Views: 1608818
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
This is not new. IIRC, US Army started making them in 2004 and called Land Phalanx Weapon System
- 04 Oct 2025 01:45
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 12808
- Views: 4400262
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
But Canada does not have the depth and cutting edge work that will entice Indians (Hindus). But they are no slouches when it comes to research in Mathematics and Computer Science. They made fundamental contributions in Theoretical CS and Algorithms. Stephen Cook for proving 3SAT an NP Complete prob...
- 03 Oct 2025 01:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: European Union: Positive News
- Replies: 619
- Views: 494666
Re: European Union: Positive News
It's much more than that. In the past two decades, we've seen strange cycles of cause-and-effect in dozens of European cities. ... ... Islam in the West is essentially: "nice country you have here, it would be a shame if something happened to it". That leverage applies to everything in ev...
- 02 Oct 2025 11:24
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
- Replies: 2834
- Views: 1608818
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
^ :shock: Less than 10 feet seems very very low. That's less than tree top height. Even less than a truck height. The height of the jaguar itself is around 16 feet. Extremely dangerous even for a slow moving helicopter let alone a fast attack jet. I thought the lower ceiling would be set a bit high...
- 02 Oct 2025 08:39
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
- Replies: 3083
- Views: 1800120
Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Other than radar antenna size...
- 02 Oct 2025 07:49
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
- Replies: 2192
- Views: 6985566
Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
KAAN is using F-110 engines. IIRC, no one other non-us plane, except the Japanese F-16 clone (F-2) uses it. The F404 and the F414 are used extensively by non US planes (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_E ... plications). I don't think we are in the same boat, but could be...