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^ What a history. Thanks for sharing, sir ji!
(the article though seems incomplete?)

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Owners of Shaheen Air International flee abroad The owners of Shaheen Air International have fled the country despite a request by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to the interior ministry to place their names on the Exit Control List (ECL). SAI’s domestic and international operations have been s...

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Why? What do we gain from this. At least the UAE princess thing supposedly helped in getting C Michel India abstains from voting on General Assembly resolution to condemn activities of Hamas India has abstained from voting on a UN General Assembly draft resolution put forward by the US that would ha...

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Centre okays dam on Ravi, will cut water flow to Pakistan The Centre on Thursday approved implementation of the Shahpurkandi Dam project on the Ravi in Punjab. The move will allow India to use the water which at present goes “waste” flowing through the Madhopur Headworks downstream to Pakistan. Onc...

Manish_P · Re: Terroristan - October 8, 2018 ^ Sorry Mods, just couldn't resist

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tight on nimitz class too. but they have 4 elevators to manage the rush Absolutely correct Sir. And it's not just the size of the elevators, but the size of the hangar space also which should be able support the larger size aircraft. Of course the ship could carry lesser number of larger sized airc...

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OK. Gives an insight into it's design and how iterative changes are common place in small arms.

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^ There is always some election going on somewhere in Desh, if not the actual polling then the noisy dramas and ruckus about scams (imagined or real) fuelled by the need for TRPs

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^ But Rakesh ji this part - Taiwan will retire its ageing Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft due to high maintenance costs and to make room in the budget for new F-16s. Now imagine our Media and Opposition parties (and the Khan lobby) going hammer and tongs at the GOI, in the election season, for buying o...

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One of the lifts of the Vikrant....and compare (eyeball them!) to pictures below..... Rakesh ji. In addition to the size of the lifts, the size of the ship (and thereby it's hangars) itself and the relative position of the lifts is also important. Check out the tight fit of the Rafales on the CDG (...

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^ Short video about the internals of the QBZ95/97

Forgotten Weapons - QBZ

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Ah.

I think you have misconstrued my post.

I said - 'if' we have to import then..

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Sure. Pls. share the reading material

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Caracal 5.56 deal seems to have been cancelled. Good, if true. Could not understand the rationale. If we have to get the guns from outside, then always better them direct from the big guns (US, Russia, Germany, ...) Even better would be if private Indian entities can buy out specialist firms based ...

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Pilot error, incorrect data caused F-22 to crash, skid on takeoff An F-22A Raptor crashed and skidded on its belly during a botched takeoff in Nevada in April because its pilot was using the wrong takeoff data and prematurely retracted his landing gear, according to an Air Force investigation. The ...

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CJP heads to UK to raise funds for Diamer-Bhasha dam Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar will leave for the United Kingdom on Tuesday for a nine-day trip to raise funds for the Diamer-Bhasha dam, DawnNewsTV reported. A man committed to the national cause isn't he... but wait Additional...

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That is with the palms facing outwards. Here the palms are facing inwards.

'Beg life long. Still be pauper'

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Im the Dim - greater than Der Fuhrer and Le Emporer Taking U-turns is sign of leadership Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the real leader of a nation always makes U-turns and changes his or her strategy according to the situation and the need of the hour. He was talking to journalists who met hi...

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First oil, now gas? Huge gas reserves discovered in Makran Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (JCSC) Gen Zubair Mahmood Hayat on Wednesday revealed that major gas reserves have been discovered along the Makran coast. Speaking at a conference in Karachi, Gen Zubair said Pakistan is blessed with...

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They sure look enthusiastic, don't they? :mrgreen: Why Young Pakistanis Are Learning Chinese https://cdn.theatlantic.com/assets/media/img/mt/2018/08/China_Pakistan_01/lead_720_405.jpg?mod=1535482805 On a July morning, Saqlain Abbas, 26 years old, stood before rows of students, Mandarin textbook in h...

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On track to beat last year..

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Fertile Land acquisition.. now even eating grass might be tough Yawn Link - Chinese help in agriculture During Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to China, Islamabad and Beijing inked a few initial agreements on agriculture; on the basis of which detailed frameworks of cooperation in the field of cro...

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Mollick.R wrote:
It is feared that the Pakistan hockey team will not be able to feature in the this month’s World Cup, set to be held in India, due to financial issues.

Probably very scared of losing face in India too

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6 in 6 weeks Karachi experiences yet another power breakdown https://i.dawn.com/large/2018/11/5be907bc2fd38.jpg Resident in various areas of the city, including parts of North Nazimabad, Civil Lines and Defence Housing Authority (DHA), were left without electricity as early as 5am on Monday morning....

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Nice graphic about 'Bunker Busters', depicting range, penetration depth and blast energy

Large size image link - https://i.imgur.com/oxlMbad.jpg

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Not takiing away anything from Sqn Ldr, but these were probably joy rides for about 10min a piece, in a motor glider. So no way comparable to a Autowala. These are common for an adventure sports facility. Sir, even a 10 min/sortie for 101 sorties works out to nearly 17 hrs of flying (and prep - inc...

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Squadron Leader Ajmer Singh of Indian Air Force creates record, flies 101 sorties in a day https://www.indiatimes.com/trending/human-interest/squadron-leader-ajmer-singh-of-indian-air-force-creates-record-flies-101-sorties-in-a-day-356108.html :shock: 101 sorties in 1 day... Wow The point-to-point ...

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You are welcome to do so anytime, Sir, no hurry at all.

Wish you, and all at BRF, a very happy Deepavali!

The confirmation of the Nuclear triad has made it a very happy one already

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What a day this Dhanteras is! From TOI India's first indigenous nuclear submarine INS Arihant, or the "annihilator of enemies", has successfully completed its first deterrence patrol. Hailing INS Arihant's achievement, PM Modi said "a credible nuclear deterrence is the need of the hou...

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What is this

At the 2018 Chinese air show

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In the case of the Submarines there is no different close in weapon (like AAMs vs Canon), in that case what is the optimum way for a high speed fire and run intercept. Is it head on or is it first manuever into a tail chase position ? For a nuclear submarine, use its high speed to quickly approach,...

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For tsarkar and any other navy/sub gurus Sir, one more question with regards to Sub ops, rather a request. The below video is from a channel of an ex-USN guy (who is now a consultant for some Sub Sim games). With your Navy background, would you say that the guy is on point with his explanations, or ...

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Which is tried to be addressed by Bullpup format (the length part)

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Falijee wrote:Asia Bibi Being Bundled Out Of Pakiland For Her Own Safety

Aasia may fly abroad today
The News International
Nov 1, 2018]

And the Milard who gave the verdict... what are the bet's on his applying for a premature retirement and taking the next flight out ?

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Was that method of interception forced or pilot error? In both cases pilot error caused by instinct. The Starfighter and MiG-21 got the first shot. On missing, they instinctively tried to turn. A faster fighter has higher turning radius than a slower one and the faster fighter has to slow down duri...

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The supersonic fighter in both cases should have made high speed interception passes instead of attempting to dogfight. ^ Tsarkar ji, small doubt re the above. Was that method of interception forced or pilot error? As in were the supersonic fighters forced to make the low speed dogfights (AAMs used...

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I see French LecLerc and Armata as possible contender meeting specs quoted in RFI with French Leclerc having an advantage in proven design and combat proven in desert conflict and Armata being future ready due to modularity and isolation of combat module/safety. Weight wise both would be in IA spec...

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The government’s decision to either exclude or put on the backburner the privatisation of all loss-making entities is primarily aimed at protecting its political capital, which could have been at stake due to any unpopular decision. It endorsed the proposal to delay privatisation of 24 enterprises,...

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^ Why only the Islamists, Sir? What sort of a message is that.. and to whom?

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Zaid Hamid will too (only way Laal Topi will ever get to be at Lal Qila)

Seriously though, what about Shinzo Abe ?

Or Benjamin Netanyahu

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