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by Manish_P
06 Jan 2026 07:11
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 8040
Views: 3048334

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

The Pakis should nominate Trump for the economics Noble and all shall be well
by Manish_P
05 Jan 2026 17:36
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Vehicles: News & Discussion
Replies: 241
Views: 398718

Re: Military Vehicles: News & Discussion

Not in service but a concept being proposed/offered? Pravaig Veer patented: Why this could change India’s defence landscape https://www.pravaig.com/homePage/veer5-extended.png https://www.pravaig.com/homePage/veer1-extended.png https://www.msn.com/en-in/autos/news/pravaig-veer-patented-why-this-coul...
by Manish_P
02 Jan 2026 21:20
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3578
Views: 3147557

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Rakesh wrote: 02 Jan 2026 20:04No idea Saar.
Ok. The title of the article makes it sound like the shells are already under line manufacturing and on their way to field deployment
by Manish_P
02 Jan 2026 19:44
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3578
Views: 3147557

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

The article states that the system is still under development.

Have orders been placed?
by Manish_P
01 Jan 2026 21:35
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3578
Views: 3147557

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

What can private industry play during times of emergency and dire need?? Can our manufacturing base be turned to MIC during a prolonged conflict??... Weapons & ammunition production is a specialized engineering field which requires specialized machines and trained personnel. It is not easy to d...
by Manish_P
01 Jan 2026 14:36
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3578
Views: 3147557

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Read somewhere pinaka capacity is 5000/month or 60,000/year. Is it enough? From open sources, Russia has been reported to have launched about a thousand missiles a month at Ukraine, near the peak of conflict. The number of artillery rounds is much much more in magnitude (estimated to be approx 20,0...
by Manish_P
31 Dec 2025 18:34
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3578
Views: 3147557

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

... Are we to have three types of shells: Regular GPS guided like Excalibur And lastly the Ramjet powered Can someone explain the cost, benefits and scenario to use for the above mentioned three please thanks. Has been discussed in separate posts over the years. Chat GPT types can help I put a deta...
by Manish_P
30 Dec 2025 15:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
Replies: 1981
Views: 1370960

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021

For the future we need to have XLUUV drones to do the job. Granted they will not have as large a capacity as the ship naturally but they will be stealthy. They will be useful against the Pakis and the Beedis if we can lay mines close to their own coasts and force restrictions on the movement of thei...
by Manish_P
30 Dec 2025 13:53
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 908
Views: 717217

Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion

drnayar wrote: 30 Dec 2025 11:46 :mrgreen: which is actually the whole idea , so the idea flips to cheaper and precise munitions at range
'cheaper and precise munitions' in military procurement are usually oxymoronic, a contradiction in terms.
by Manish_P
30 Dec 2025 09:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 908
Views: 717217

Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion

drnayar wrote: 30 Dec 2025 04:00 ...
China Disguises ICBM Launchers as Construction Cranes
So from now on all heavy vehicles on the road are legitimate targets.. all 9000 of them onlee. No problem.
by Manish_P
30 Dec 2025 08:45
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 908
Views: 717217

Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion

... But the Govt appears to live in a world where it believes that diplomacy will win the day ..... Admiral sir I would be even more worried if it was the other way round - that the armed forces would believe that the Govt diplomacy alone would save the day while the Govt would believe that the arm...
by Manish_P
29 Dec 2025 18:34
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 908
Views: 717217

Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion

^^^ https://x.com/Ignis_Rex/status/2005258178179801272?s=20 ---> The West Invented Military-Civil Fusion, But Fears China’s Scale. The Wall Street Journal’s recent article on China’s defense industry is yet another example of Western double standards. It frames Beijing’s military-civil fusion strat...
by Manish_P
29 Dec 2025 12:13
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 908
Views: 717217

Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion

... No, they don't. If container ships are converted, then all container ships become legitimate targets. Even from the above article ... That is the point Instead of tracking 'x' military ships the op-for now has to track, and be ready to attack, x + y ships (where 'y' is much, much larger than x)...
by Manish_P
29 Dec 2025 08:27
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 908
Views: 717217

Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion

drnayar wrote: 27 Dec 2025 22:32 ...
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.
by Manish_P
27 Dec 2025 20:21
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 908
Views: 717217

Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion

Chinese Cargo Ship Packed Full Of Modular Missile Launchers Emerges https://www.twz.com/sea/chinese-cargo-ship-packed-full-of-modular-missile-launchers-emerges 25 Dec 2025 China has packed a deck of a medium-sized cargo ship with 60 containerized vertical launch cells, radar, and close-in weapons. ...
by Manish_P
25 Dec 2025 11:29
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: US military, technology, arms, tactics
Replies: 3333
Views: 1491754

Re: US military, technology, arms, tactics

New MBT planned to honor Trump to be the largest, bestest in the world. Seig Hei.... oops :oops:

Image
by Manish_P
21 Dec 2025 18:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
Replies: 318
Views: 95706

Re: Elections Modi 3.0

Looks like the two cousins are going to have a very public falling out soon :mrgreen:

There were reports of fighting over seats allocation but they were suppressed by the media owned by the onion merchants and their partners
by Manish_P
20 Dec 2025 17:28
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion - July 2018
Replies: 490
Views: 365199

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion - July 2018

China’s Big Tech Secret: Lab Copied Dutch Chipmaking Machine extracts Reuters has learnt that early this year China achieved an initial part of this goal by completing a giant machine that fills nearly an entire floor and is now being tested.... China’s machine is operational and successfully gener...
by Manish_P
20 Dec 2025 12:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
Replies: 2190
Views: 1291926

Re: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion

Thakur_B wrote: 20 Dec 2025 09:19 https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/india ... ian-firms/

Long overdue. Bids invited for Procurement of 1 lac 9 mm sidearms.
Who are the front runners? Sig, Glock in JV tie-up with Indian partners for 'Make in India'
by Manish_P
18 Dec 2025 20:04
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 12850
Views: 4426755

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Chetak sir, Lot of posts circulating on X about some major hit to PM Modi or a big BJP minister due to come out tomorrow from the US. Looks like just a lot of gas with some using the farts from loudmouth SS mouthpiece to justify the impending doom Quack Astrologers also chiming in with gloomy scenar...
by Manish_P
18 Dec 2025 19:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 4169
Views: 1446067

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

Chetak sir, From AI The number of Bangladeshi people in India varies greatly by source, with official census data showing millions (around 3.1-3.7 million in 2001) and unofficial estimates ranging from 3 million up to 20-40 million, often referring to illegal immigrants, though precise, current figu...
by Manish_P
18 Dec 2025 06:55
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 4169
Views: 1446067

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

A_Gupta wrote: 18 Dec 2025 01:43 ...the more time that passed, the more permanently these refugees would be lodged in India.
And here we are half a century later and more to the point so are they
by Manish_P
16 Dec 2025 14:39
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 4796
Views: 3350250

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

It was only a matter of time... Next evolution step is underwater drone submarines killing underwater submarines Russian submarine blows up as Ukraine claims underwater drone strike; first such attack Ukraine's security service announced on Monday that its underwater drones successfully struck a Rus...
by Manish_P
15 Dec 2025 21:02
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6822
Views: 2622537

Re: Internal Security Watch

uddu wrote: 15 Dec 2025 19:17 Congress Workers Chant 'Death To PM' Before Rally, BJP Demands Apology | Kiren Rijiju
....
Chants of "Modi teri kabra khudegi, aaj nahin to kal khudegi"
,...
Isn't that an Islamic term ?

The low IQ morons keep scoring own goals
by Manish_P
14 Dec 2025 22:30
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-Australia News and Discussion
Replies: 2393
Views: 743634

Re: India-Australia News and Discussion

^ Tsk tsk

What an idiot... The least he could have done was to wear a red thread around his wrist

Absolute amateur noob
by Manish_P
14 Dec 2025 18:07
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: US military, technology, arms, tactics
Replies: 3333
Views: 1491754

Re: US military, technology, arms, tactics

The Columbia Class SSBN will still feature vertical launch tubes. The cutaway shown in the picture is deliberately illustrated in the horizontal plane, for a clearer view. I am actually waiting for some smart alec DDM wallah to say that we should have such side firing missile tubes. The missile sho...
by Manish_P
14 Dec 2025 17:54
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 2195
Views: 6990039

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

Prem Kumar wrote: 14 Dec 2025 09:43 A stark wake-up call like this is a blessing. No more meandering or in-between zones
...
We have been waking up and then going back to sleep like clockwork for decades now

Doctors say such type of regular habits are good for the health
by Manish_P
14 Dec 2025 16:17
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
Replies: 6125
Views: 1690948

Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis

^ SOP for most communist dictators
by Manish_P
14 Dec 2025 16:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
Replies: 4189
Views: 1243118

Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)

Jihadi attack in Australia as per tweets on X

Shooting on jews at Bondi beach

10+ killed
by Manish_P
14 Dec 2025 09:24
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
Replies: 6125
Views: 1690948

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...
by Manish_P
14 Dec 2025 09:14
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 12850
Views: 4426755

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Rudradev wrote: 13 Dec 2025 10:33
...
Will Western governments ever learn?
It's actually these self-righteous, hero-complex journos & analysts who never learn

Western governments do not go out to learn, but to earn.
by Manish_P
13 Dec 2025 20:18
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2253
Views: 739770

Re: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces

Rakesh wrote: 13 Dec 2025 18:43 ^^^ LOL :lol:

This is a 70s era bird. You will see everything.
Just to be clear, I don't mind the bumps, dents ityaadi.... like an experienced boxer with bruises and scars

As long as the bird can fight and kill it's targets, it is fine with me.
by Manish_P
13 Dec 2025 09:23
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2253
Views: 739770

Re: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces

There are times when i do NOT want to see 4K.. or even HD resolution

The dents, bumps are very visible on the bird.
by Manish_P
12 Dec 2025 18:57
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 5902
Views: 2578804

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

After over seven decades Pakistan to be divided again into smaller pieces, but will it do any good? When we think of Pakistan and division, most of us remember 1971—the year Bangladesh was born after breaking away from Pakistan. But today, Pakistan is talking about a completely different kind of di...
by Manish_P
12 Dec 2025 18:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 12850
Views: 4426755

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

A_Gupta wrote: 12 Dec 2025 18:04 AI says: This is a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) package, meaning the US government facilitates the sale, but Pakistan procures and pays for the equipment and services, distinguishing it from direct grant aid.
Pays how?

Just accounting jugglery
by Manish_P
09 Dec 2025 19:49
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 749
Views: 656915

Re: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

Om Shanti May God give strength to his family Soldier dies after army tanks sinks in canal Soldier dies while training as Army tank sinks in Indira Gandhi canal https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/jaipur/soldier-dies-while-training-as-army-tank-sinks-in-indira-gandhi-canal-10401074/lite/ 04 De...
by Manish_P
09 Dec 2025 17:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: The Rohingya Menace
Replies: 614
Views: 109642

Re: The Rohingya Menace

The TMC would probably be happy that their beedi and rohingya votebank which is spread all across India is being assembled in WB, on central goverment costs, just in time for the elections
by Manish_P
09 Dec 2025 06:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 12850
Views: 4426755

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

"Donald Trump deserves a Nobel Prize for bringing India and Russia together the way he did" Well all of this is recorded with online media. Hope this is mentioned in our textbooks, FP docs and babu notes. Next admin might come and try to scrub all this Won't help All babus, judges, netas,...
by Manish_P
08 Dec 2025 13:03
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2844
Views: 1615056

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

Oman hands over 20 Jaguar jets to India for spares as IAF battles aging fleet https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/India/oman-hands-over-20-jaguar-jets-to-india-for-spares-as-iaf-battles-aging-fleet/ar-AA1RQ713?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=c2868cbd302b48dfbcd65b428e343004&ei=2 06 Dec 2025 "...