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by Manish_P
10 Jul 2011 19:08
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): June 30, 2011
Replies: 2855
Views: 490039

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): June 30, 2

US suspends $800m of military aid to Pakistan
The US says it is withholding some $800m of military aid to Pakistan.

White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley told ABC's This Week programme that Pakistan had "taken some steps that have given us reason to pause on some of the aid".
by Manish_P
06 Jul 2011 20:58
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1230063

Re: Su-30: News and Discussion

FWIW Right-clicking on the image in 'Opera' browser gave the following info :- File change date and time: 2006:07:06 19:10:35 Image input equipment manufacturer: PENTAX Corporation Image input equipment model: PENTAX Optio A10 Software used: Optio A10 Ver 1.00 Exposure time: 0.003125 F number: 5.6 E...
by Manish_P
21 Jun 2011 17:15
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
Replies: 2842
Views: 502084

Re: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv

RAA kaanspiracy to make our peeloved Nashionull phird xtinct :shock:

Bhaat iz sickret phormullah of beshawar estoondents ? Bhaat do they haf that LMU estoodents dont, hain jee ! :((

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by Manish_P
10 May 2011 10:21
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Poll: Renaming of Pakistan thread (pls read and vote)
Replies: 166
Views: 24361

Re: Poll: Renaming of Pakistan thread (pls read and vote)

Failed unstable Pakistan – Supporting Islamic jihad & Nuclear terrorism

Islamic terrorism & Nuclear Jihad by Theocratic Pakistan Army
by Manish_P
03 May 2011 19:47
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Mar. 29, 2011
Replies: 2858
Views: 476354

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Mar. 29, 2

US feared Pak could mistake American raid to kill Osama bin Laden for India attack A small question (Pls. excuse if discussed earlier). Did the US inform India of the operation ? If so then what would be the probable time.. Considering it happened so close to the LOC and there was a huge risk of th...
by Manish_P
14 Apr 2011 19:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion
Replies: 383
Views: 137361

Re: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion

Cyber spying: China vs US Some interesting points from the article U.S. efforts to halt Byzantine Hades hacks are ongoing, according to four sources familiar with investigations. In the April 2009 cable, officials in the State Department's Cyber Threat Analysis Division noted that several Chinese-r...
by Manish_P
08 Feb 2011 16:49
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread
Replies: 3908
Views: 1161523

Re: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread

@Hari Nair Sir & the other boffins who worked on this, Thank you very much indeed !!

A long pending wish fulfilled.. and how !!! :D

(http://forums.bharat-rakshak.com/viewto ... mo#p931975)
by Manish_P
05 Feb 2011 11:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 3950
Views: 1312014

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Naval ship responsible for Vindhyagiri collision The Indian Navy, perhaps, has its own ships and the Mumbai Port Trust to blame for Sunday’s collision that sank its frigate INS Vindhyagiri. Investigations into the collision have revealed that it was not MV Sea Eagle that created the communication c...
by Manish_P
31 Jan 2011 21:16
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 3950
Views: 1312014

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

@ Sid What you are talking loud would have also occurred to the Naval Brass. It is no secret that the mumbai underworld, some of whom are now based in our friendly neighboring country, has long ago infiltrated the docks. Some even own small private shipping companies with Tugs, cargo ships, launches...
by Manish_P
17 Jan 2011 20:45
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 4208
Views: 1132676

Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector

Despite small successes in submarines sonar and systems integration, what DRDO has to show for itself is basically a long list of white elephants: the LCA; the Arjun tank, which the Army finds no future in; and the missile programme which has only seen the Prithvi missile inducted so far :roll: Lin...
by Manish_P
29 Dec 2010 16:18
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK: News & Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 837490

Re: Indo-UK: News & Discussion

How did a hardcore salafist turn into a guru desai? http://www.mumbaimirror.com/article/15/2010122920101229030210504c0f6142d/How-did-a-hardcore-salafist-turn-into-a-guru-desai.html When news broke on Monday of nine men arrested in a nationwide strike across the United Kingdom, foiling a terror cons...
by Manish_P
28 Dec 2010 21:42
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK: News & Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 837490

Re: Indo-UK: News & Discussion

Was an Indian among 12 held for UK terror plot http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Was-an-Indian-among-12-held-for-UK-terror-plot/articleshow/7179664.cms No wonder the same sounded vaguely familiar... One of the men, called Gurukanth Desai , is believed to be of Indian origin according to some...
by Manish_P
28 Dec 2010 11:08
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK: News & Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 837490

Re: Indo-UK: News & Discussion

Nine held over UK 'Christmas plot' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-12081828 Nine men charged with conspiracy to bomb high-profile London targets in the run-up to Christmas have been remanded in custody after appearing in court. They were also charged with preparing for terrorism by agreeing potential ...
by Manish_P
22 Dec 2010 09:42
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
Replies: 4621
Views: 1487335

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion

@Ashokpachori. I am aware of that the MM is part of the same group as TOI The TOI also has an article on the same day. It has taken the 'tortured in police custody' route.. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Mozawala-claims-police-tortured-him-denies-all-ISI-links/articleshow/7136101.cms
by Manish_P
21 Dec 2010 20:22
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
Replies: 4621
Views: 1487335

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion

Although i was expecting the usual 'due to pressure of circumstances...' sob-stuff, i am taken aback to see this article in the usually impartial Mumbai Mirror. I now shudder to think what levels of spin its competitor Mid-day will give to this B&^@!#(@ 'Bad choices made good student a spy' Link...
by Manish_P
13 Dec 2010 09:46
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
Replies: 3959
Views: 1294175

Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc

The 'ripples' are not that uncommon, Shiv Ji

Check this pic - http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/c ... -00030.jpg
by Manish_P
27 Nov 2010 12:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Role in Global Terrorism
Replies: 1911
Views: 364194

Re: Pakistani Role in Global Terrorism

US teenager held in Oregon over Christmas 'bomb plot' A teenager has been arrested in the US state of Oregon after allegedly plotting to carry out a car bomb attack at a Christmas tree lighting ceremony. Somali-born Mohamed Osman Mohamud, 19, was arrested after making a telephone call he thought wo...
by Manish_P
22 Nov 2010 17:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2-G scam poll
Replies: 24
Views: 3920

Re: 2-G scam poll

Everyone will escape, affair will die down, system and govt stays
PLUS - the mugs who exposed this scam will get screwed... royally

Remember the ending of 'Jaane bhi do Yaaron'...
by Manish_P
21 Nov 2010 09:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
Replies: 2842
Views: 502084

Re: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv

I hav a pooch. Pliss to answer

By phor iz one of the raakit mards bearing glasses ? Eye taught all raakit mards had hawk eye bision :?:

Iz he a RAA agint bearing mission impaassible specs :shock:
by Manish_P
21 Nov 2010 08:44
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Military Discussion
Replies: 3011
Views: 886054

Re: International Military Discussion

The F22 pilot is feared dead. Search-and-rescue teams have found "conclusive evidence" that the pilot of an F-22 aircraft that crashed while on a routine training mission in Alaska did not survive, the military said Friday. Haney "did not eject from the aircraft prior to impact,"...
by Manish_P
09 Nov 2010 08:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion
Replies: 383
Views: 137361

Re: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion

Apparently a Romanian hacker... at least thats what they are putting out The Royal Navy's website has been hacked by a suspected Romanian hacker known as TinKode. The hacker gained access to the website on 5 November using a common attack method known as SQL injection. TinKode published details of t...
by Manish_P
05 Nov 2010 19:44
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion
Replies: 4918
Views: 1193434

Re: International Aerospace Discussion

@ Gaur I think it closely resembles the concept/CGI diagrams for the FB 22, the strike version of the F22 Raptor Here's an article by Bill Sweetman in 2002 - http://www.popsci.com/military-aviation-space/article/2002-06/smarter-bomber @ sumshyam - probably that what made you associate it with the F2...
by Manish_P
12 Oct 2010 13:47
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
Replies: 3918
Views: 935458

Re: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread

Pratyush, You could try army-technology website... Are you referring to any of these a) Coyote - http://www.army-technology.com/projects/coyote/ b) TMV 6X6 - http://www.army-technology.com/projects/tmv6X6/ c) Mastiff - http://www.army-technology.com/projects/mastiff-2/ d) Husky - http://www.army-tec...
by Manish_P
04 Oct 2010 21:38
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
Replies: 3954
Views: 1897996

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

@Gaur

Could be the HK MSG 90 (the military version of the PSG 1)

Link - http://world.guns.ru/sniper/sn27-e.htm

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by Manish_P
27 Sep 2010 19:25
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion
Replies: 383
Views: 137361

Re: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion

Stuxnet to target China, India ? Link: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/web-superbug-threatens-chinese-national-security-report/688810/ Some Key points : "This malware is specially designed to sabotage plants and damage industrial systems, instead of stealing personal data . It will seriously ...
by Manish_P
23 Sep 2010 16:05
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aircraft Recognition
Replies: 1014
Views: 304092

Re: Aircraft Recognition

14664 for 19/20

Ticked the option-box of S 3 Viking by mistake, for the EA-6 :oops:
by Manish_P
08 Sep 2010 17:15
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion
Replies: 383
Views: 137361

Re: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion

MoD, services to review use of digital storage Even as Chinese and Pakistani online espionage agents continue their attempts to hack into Indian computer systems, hostile intelligence agencies are also trying to steal defence secrets through use of computer storage media (CSM) devices like pen driv...
by Manish_P
07 Sep 2010 15:04
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3861
Views: 1268023

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

@paramyog You can check out some great pictures of the Rafale and EF Typhoon, among others, at websites like Airliners.net and Airfighters.com I myself love to browse Airplane pics and videos. Still I would very humbly like to request the posters here to avoid cluttering this valuable & informat...
by Manish_P
01 Sep 2010 16:05
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 1480954

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

@Arya Sumantra Very good post and IMVHO merits further thoughts/discussion/debate (not sure if this is the correct thread for it though..) I think your idea would be a specific subset of what was once called the 'Rock-site Concept' in the US Link - http://books.google.co.in/books?id=ZExIeZy6MFUC&...
by Manish_P
30 Aug 2010 20:13
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread
Replies: 3908
Views: 1161523

Re: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread

@ Hari Nair

Thank you Sir !!

I should have known :oops:.. the fancy camo is best kept only for airshows eh :)

Ah well i guess i will wait and see if some photoshop expert can help me out.. :wink:
by Manish_P
30 Aug 2010 20:04
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread
Replies: 3908
Views: 1161523

Re: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread

@neerajb and @tanaji Other minor points to also consider re the A-10 and its GAU-8 cannon vis a vis the canon on the LCH : 1) The forward momentum of the A-10 is more likely to be higher due to a) its larger weight b) its more powerful engines c) its higher attack speed 2) the standard practice is t...
by Manish_P
30 Aug 2010 19:37
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread
Replies: 3908
Views: 1161523

Re: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread

@nits - (am an noob too so pls. indulge) I would think the LCH colors will be as per the terrain where they are deployed. I personally would love to see this stalking beast in Grey and White disruptive pattern camo in the mountains, Sandy Brown & Tan pattern while on the west desert deployment B...
by Manish_P
22 Aug 2010 18:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 2945
Views: 1090711

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

Iran unveils first bomber drone http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/48825000/jpg/_48825046_48825047.jpg Link - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-11052023 Iran has unveiled what it says is its first domestically built unmanned - or drone - bomber. Iranian state TV later showed the "...
by Manish_P
05 Aug 2010 20:55
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion
Replies: 383
Views: 137361

Re: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion

Thanks, SSridhar, for the consideration. @AdityaM, a year or two ago i would have agreed with you. And i still believe that this war will be fought in the shadows like covert Ops making news/material very hard to come by in open sources. But i have high hopes that when it does come, it will come on ...
by Manish_P
05 Aug 2010 16:29
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion
Replies: 383
Views: 137361

Re: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion

I hope the Mods will consider keeping this thread separate

Cyber-warfare is very much an ongoing war even if much of it is hidden from the eyes of the general public

Going forward i think its more likely that cyber-warfare divisions will fire the opening salvos of future conflicts
by Manish_P
14 Jul 2010 12:56
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 1480954

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Navy hunts for drones to operate underwater Link - http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Navy-hunts-for-drones-to-operate-underwater/articleshow/6164449.cms With the Indian armed forces inducting a large number of spy drones and "killer" UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) since the 1999 K...
by Manish_P
03 Jul 2010 10:29
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 1480954

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Submarines kiss at Naval Dockyard More than 80 sailors and officers had a providential escape when two Kilo-class 877EKM attack submarines collided as one of the two approached the naval dockyard early this week. INS Sindhuratna and INS Sindhukesri, measuring about 70 metres, collided when they wer...
by Manish_P
18 May 2010 12:47
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1230063

Re: Su-30: News and Discussion

@Nayak - 'The exchange of ideas between IAF and RMAF...'

Sir, Isn't Malaysia closer to Pakistan in military/defense terms ?