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by Manish_P
29 May 2024 22:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Humor and related
Replies: 588
Views: 217909

Re: Military Humor and related

Rakesh wrote: 29 May 2024 20:17 https://x.com/Artyoxent/status/1795327510202519701 ---> Find the Su-25
...
Took me some time (and some zooming) but got it.

No need of 'urban' camo.. :shock:
by Manish_P
29 May 2024 19:50
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: US military, technology, arms, tactics
Replies: 3170
Views: 938827

Re: US military, technology, arms, tactics

This will end up at a chop & xerox shop in Beijing by the end of the week. ... They have done that a few years ago (the body/design)... the Wing Loong series was the copied cat/bat/rat.. Their primary interest would be in the electronic systems, if any new ones. It is fairly intact. There is a ...
by Manish_P
29 May 2024 16:34
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4507
Views: 1393275

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

First public admission by Pakistan over it violating Lahore pact with India, & none other than the person who signed it -Admission comes 25 yrs after it was signed by then PMs Nawaz-Atal -Swipe at then Pak Military leadership under Pervez Musharraf, since Kargil cm after Lahore ... Not the firs...
by Manish_P
29 May 2024 11:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Christianity, Evangelism & its geopolitical impact
Replies: 1249
Views: 454734

Re: Christianity, Evangelism & its geopolitical impact

Donald Lu ? ... why focus on irrelevant personalities like lu when it has been the amrikis declared objective from 1947, aided and abetted by the self loathing ponga pandit and self declared cultured jihadi, with an abrahamic "keep" on the side Well aware of that, Chetak Sir. Just wondere...
by Manish_P
29 May 2024 11:07
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: US military, technology, arms, tactics
Replies: 3170
Views: 938827

Re: US military, technology, arms, tactics

Rakesh wrote: 29 May 2024 06:40 Marine Corps F-35B Crashes In New Mexico (Updated)
https://www.twz.com/air/f-35-crashes-in-new-mexico
28 May 2024
That's quite alright, it's sanctions proof...
by Manish_P
28 May 2024 11:14
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Christianity, Evangelism & its geopolitical impact
Replies: 1249
Views: 454734

Re: Christianity, Evangelism & its geopolitical impact

Hasina said she was fighting a battle everywhere, both at home and abroad, and the “conspiracies are still on” to carve a new country out of Bangladesh. “Like East Timor…they will carve out a Christian country, taking parts of Bangladesh (Chattogram) and Myanmar with a base in the Bay of Bengal,” H...
by Manish_P
26 May 2024 08:12
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: US military, technology, arms, tactics
Replies: 3170
Views: 938827

Re: US military, technology, arms, tactics

The almost buried inlets for the engines stand out.. by not standing out.
by Manish_P
25 May 2024 20:04
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5682
Views: 1665601

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

drnayar wrote: 25 May 2024 14:54 ... Ex-British MP Andrew Bridgen stated that this is the real reason why Rishi Sunak has called an early election—he refuses to be a ‘war time president’.
..
'President'? Isn't it simpler for him to just step down?
by Manish_P
23 May 2024 19:41
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 4245
Views: 2476975

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

... A video from the armours bench. Describing a 12 gauge shotgun adaptor for the Russian standard under barrel granade launcher. The video suggests that it's able to kill drones at upto 30 meters. https://youtu.be/b_JEBj1GknA?si=ChDqr2Ll1RdFsafv A semi/full auto or even a pump action shotgun might...
by Manish_P
23 May 2024 08:10
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5682
Views: 1665601

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

chetak wrote: 23 May 2024 01:25 ...
charlie boy is in a bit of a sulk these days. His PM is richer than him
Doubt it, Chetak ji. The permanent Royals don't have to declare all their income to their government like the disposable PM.

The lands alone are estimated to be in the tens of billions
by Manish_P
22 May 2024 22:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4507
Views: 1393275

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

... Well, just like some Indians love Pakistani soap-operas, and find them to be of higher quality than Indian ones. ... That was just a canard floated by The pakis using the WKK and the Aman ka Tamasha sellouts to save paki H&D. They knew they couldn't compete against Bollywood and tried to pu...
by Manish_P
21 May 2024 20:33
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
Replies: 1437
Views: 294471

Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]

BRF should be examining forward-looking topics. In 2029 Modi and Shah will likely consider allowing outsiders to contest in areas where the people look like they are Chinese, White, Arab, African, etc. This will be a good way to showcase the Indian democracy in an "immersive" way to peopl...
by Manish_P
21 May 2024 15:28
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
Replies: 1967
Views: 809581

Re: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion

^ they have to. They don't have excuse of it being an unproven design by a first time manufacturer.
by Manish_P
19 May 2024 22:08
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 4245
Views: 2476975

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

srai wrote: 19 May 2024 18:49 Oleksandr Usyk (Ukraine)
Undisputed Heavyweight Boxing Champion

...

These people are fighters, not going to go down easily …
Check out who has been the mayor of Kyiv for the past few years....

And his brother too...
by Manish_P
19 May 2024 17:23
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India in Central Asia
Replies: 10
Views: 4053

Re: India in Central Asia

Attacks on Indian (and asian students) flares up in Kyrgyzstan reportedly due to some issue between Egyptian students and the locals Locked in, some with their lights off: Indian students in Kyrgyzstan Indian students in Kyrgyzstan capital Bishkek have offered chilling accounts in the wake of the vi...
by Manish_P
18 May 2024 19:53
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
Replies: 2355
Views: 851543

Re: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion

Based on the Tractor ATGM carrier post from Rakesh in the Army thread. I have a thought . The mine plough fitted on tanks are heavy and put pressure on the suspension of the tanks / armoured vehicles fitted with those. Would it be possible, to build an APU powered mine clearing plough attached to a...
by Manish_P
18 May 2024 18:30
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 595
Views: 314304

Re: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

... If a farmer can implement this. Then an engeneer can do a much better job. Précisément And a group of engineers working in an automobile production company can come up with designs which are modular and can be produced at scale. They can partner with the Military or get ex-army folk as consulta...
by Manish_P
18 May 2024 15:44
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 595
Views: 314304

Re: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

This picture gives me a different ideas The proliferation of Anti tank and anti personal mines on the battlefield requires a cheap mine clearing solution. That can be deployed by the hundreds on the battlefield. :P Wouldn't it be a good idea to build a dedicated 4x4 tractor with mine plough fitting...
by Manish_P
17 May 2024 09:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-EU News & Analysis
Replies: 1802
Views: 415929

Re: India-EU News & Analysis

sanman wrote: 17 May 2024 01:03 France & Europe showing their hypocrisy, banning Tiktok during New Caledonia riots, even after censuring India for stopping social media during Manipur riots

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46QJolbdLbY
Need to shove it in their face..
by Manish_P
16 May 2024 07:19
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
Replies: 2355
Views: 851543

Re: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion

^^^ Every tank needs to have an anti-drone EW jamming for soft kill as well as hard kill mechanisms (laser, gun and APS). If can’t afford to, then have less tanks but have them well equipped The anti-drone EWS system can be on a few tanks (or accompaning armored vehicles) within the unit. All tanks...
by Manish_P
15 May 2024 16:26
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: 1965 Indo-Pak War: News & Discussion
Replies: 788
Views: 238842

Re: 1965 Indo-Pak War: News & Discussion

... Chhamb 1965 - The Artillery Battle Author : Brigadier MS Chowdhury, VSM (Retd), Chhamb 1965 - The Artillery Battle Brigadier MS Chowdhury, VSM (Retd)* ... Without doubt artillery was their key arm and it did outclass us by a good margin. Happily by 1971 this trend had been reversed and we batte...
by Manish_P
15 May 2024 13:15
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
Replies: 2355
Views: 851543

Re: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion

Rakesh wrote: 14 May 2024 19:36 ...

Unveiling the T-90 Mark III
https://alphadefense.in/index.php/2024/ ... iii/?amp=1
13 May 2024
Looking at the Russian-Ukraine war, we need to develop quick assembly, field attach/detach mesh mounts to protect the top from mini/micro drones.
by Manish_P
15 May 2024 10:53
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Adieu Bahadur! MiG-27 Flogger
Replies: 88
Views: 27771

Re: Adieu Bahadur! MiG-27 Flogger

https://x.com/cqc_coffee_guns/status/1790446300334317735 ---> My favourite gorgeously ugly aircraft. Its like a well fed Panavia Tornado went to University and turned communist and malnourished. Joking. I love the Flogger. Malnourished ??? Just check out it's meaty undercarriage.. i would call it P...
by Manish_P
15 May 2024 10:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 4245
Views: 2476975

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

Pratyush wrote: 15 May 2024 08:54 I think that the Russians are taking the cities because of the importance of those cities as logistics nodes.
...
+1

Another reason would be power. Cities typically have power generation/distributions plants. Modern militaries require large amounts of power for their equipment.
by Manish_P
14 May 2024 20:41
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 2942
Views: 1086861

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

Fascinating UUV, if the video is not of the over hype variety Manta Ray UUV prototype completes testing The Manta Ray prototype uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) built by performer Northrop Grumman completed full-scale, in-water testing off the coast of Southern California in February and March 2024...
by Manish_P
14 May 2024 17:36
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3258
Views: 2401970

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

... Kalyani already recently gave a statement that they are going to focus on export opportunities for the ATAGS, as the orders from IA haven't materialized as yet. Truly a sad state of affairs. ... Could even be downright farcical. Imagine if Kalyani systems got orders from the gelf and they in tu...
by Manish_P
14 May 2024 17:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3258
Views: 2401970

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Pratyush wrote: 14 May 2024 16:24 ^^^

Sarcasm Saar.
Oh. Apologies.
by Manish_P
14 May 2024 16:02
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7581
Views: 1790943

Re: Understanding the US - Again

.... People in their own zeal of supporting their preferred candidate tend to forget that this is a Bharat Rakshak forum, and that the interests of India should take precedence, and not those of US... I do sympathise with the posters that have US citizenship and pledged allegiance to the star spang...
by Manish_P
14 May 2024 15:58
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7581
Views: 1790943

Re: Understanding the US - Again

sanman wrote: 12 May 2024 22:46 ...

WASPs always need to be in charge. Indian Americans are just supposed to shut up and pay taxes.
WAPs rather..

Even amongst themselves the Anglos think of themselves as above the Saxons. The Saxons can be co-opted but are never quite trusted to be put in charge.
by Manish_P
14 May 2024 15:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4507
Views: 1393275

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Iran can try and get it via the other hand of China, North Korea.
by Manish_P
14 May 2024 14:54
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3258
Views: 2401970

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

^^^ That brings us back to the question of industrial capacity and the minimum annual order quantities. In order build and retain capacity to produce replacement barrels and other spare parts in sufficient quantities. So that fighting can be continued. Because in times of war, you can't wake up a s...
by Manish_P
13 May 2024 12:27
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4507
Views: 1393275

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

The current khela at POK between PakJabis and Mirpuris is still practicing in nets. It has to go to a multiple T-20 tournament levels. And till Kejru cries Modi'ji kuch kariye, we should be minding our own business and wishing them that they get 2-4 rotis peacefully. ..you mean the Abdullahs and th...
by Manish_P
12 May 2024 17:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4507
Views: 1393275

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Anujan wrote: 12 May 2024 07:18 They are demanding tax free electricity from Mangla dam and more free atta in PoK. ...
Our plans to get PoK back must include measures which ensure each and every single one of them is pushed into pakiland.
by Manish_P
11 May 2024 12:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4507
Views: 1393275

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Amber G. wrote: 11 May 2024 09:19 ..For the first time an Indian PM recognizes reality...

https://x.com/ajitdatta/status/1788993064754991291.
"2 waqt ki roti" :lol:

:mrgreen:
by Manish_P
10 May 2024 15:32
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4507
Views: 1393275

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

I am waiting for the first audio signals from the Suars Qamar

I have read on pak news fora about Paki Maulanas claim that Neil Armstrong heard the Azaan in space and then converted to Islam later in his life.
by Manish_P
10 May 2024 10:41
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4507
Views: 1393275

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

OK this one here is a cement mixer... DHA on Chaand for the Jernails?

Amber G. wrote: 09 May 2024 22:59 ...

1. Copy Right - BRF ( Let us see if it makes it to Paki Media)
Image

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by Manish_P
10 May 2024 10:25
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion - July 2018
Replies: 432
Views: 234634

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion - July 2018

^ some get turned to feed false information. Agencies also try to ascertain weak links in our orgs by doing catfishing exercises themselves. Our intelligence agencies would have likely taken advantage of the Pak economic mess over the past few years and cultivated a good number of agents to provide ...
by Manish_P
10 May 2024 07:30
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3258
Views: 2401970

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

^ yes. I remember reading on BRF about the munitions expended daily in Kargil. Hopefully that experience decades ago lead to an actual increase in manufacturing (and storage capacity) and not just 'We need to increase....' type announcements? An incremental increase of atleast 25% to 50% over those ...
by Manish_P
09 May 2024 22:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4507
Views: 1393275

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

chetak wrote: 09 May 2024 12:57 ..
It looks like a gas tandoor.

Maybe the pakis are starting an Indian restaurant there
:rotfl: Bang on, Chetak sir. I was racking my brain trying to think what it reminded me of....