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by David Siegel
09 Sep 2012 15:39
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 5409
Views: 648050

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

IN and Coast Guard off the guard :evil:
@MOD: Please move this to appropriate thread if required.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=euyYDIPnaGk&feature=plcp
by David Siegel
11 Aug 2012 19:57
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army: News and Discussions 15 Apr 2012
Replies: 3969
Views: 491335

Re: Indian Army: News and Discussions 15 Apr 2012

BEML payments to UK Tatra Sipox for deal routed to Rishi’s Hong Kong firm http://idrw.org/?p=13353#more-13353 Investigators are bewildered by the strange financial relations between Tatra Sipox UK, the British company that had been supplying Tatra trucks to BEML, and another company in Hong Kong co...
by David Siegel
21 Apr 2012 01:28
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 4358
Views: 517117

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

As YouTube is blocked in China, that truly is one amazing statistic. Point !! No wonder youtube is not lying. But how can it happen. You tube is banned in China. But if you see the statistics of the video (click on the button right beside the view counter and scroll down), the above graphic is true...
by David Siegel
20 Apr 2012 22:59
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 4358
Views: 517117

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

Posting after a long time that too on this great occasion of Agni varsha. Sorry for off the topic post. Canada surpisingly was criticisizing India's missile test on one of its leading journal. But as I was going through the reader's comment (mostly against India), loved to see this note from a Germa...
by David Siegel
30 Dec 2010 12:04
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1182317

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

2010 a mixed bag for Indian defence research July 26 - AAD interceptor fails to have a direct hit with the target missile This is mostly DDM. There was no failure reported so far where a direct hit was not made. The only case of failure was on March 14/15 when the test was aborted due to some issue...
by David Siegel
10 Dec 2010 08:13
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion
Replies: 383
Views: 130481

Re: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion

Just Mind Blowing..Long one..But worth reading, especially if you are linked with Network Security

Mystery Surrounds Cyber Missile That Crippled Iran's Nuclear Weapons Ambitions

http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/11/ ... ambitions/
by David Siegel
30 Nov 2010 19:52
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA News and Discussions
Replies: 3890
Views: 1318562

Re: LCA News and Discussions

Not sure if this is most recent test-firing video. The chase aircraft is not a LCA in this case.
http://www.rediff.com/news/slide-show/s ... 101130.htm
by David Siegel
26 Oct 2010 09:48
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA News and Discussions
Replies: 3890
Views: 1318562

Re: LCA News and Discussions

Does india have total radar cover over the subcontinent? No. Does India have effective total air defence cover with SAMs? No. Does India have effective air defence cover with swarms of low tech fighters? No. Does India have effective air defence cover with high tech fighters to take out swarms of f...
by David Siegel
10 Sep 2010 09:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA News and Discussions
Replies: 3890
Views: 1318562

Re: LCA News and Discussions

Antony To Declare Initial Operational Clearance For LCA-Tejas On December 27, 2010, In Bangalore, EJ-200 Likely Winner For Mk-II !!!
http://chhindits.blogspot.com/2010/09/f ... itial.html
by David Siegel
08 Sep 2010 20:18
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation
Replies: 3926
Views: 1237048

Re: Indian Military Aviation

IAF to kickstart its network-centric warfare backbone IAF is all set to boost its network-centric warfare capability by kickstarting Air Force Network (AFNET), a reliable digital information grid that enables accurate and faster response to enemy threats. The modern, state-of-the-art AFNET will be ...
by David Siegel
04 Sep 2010 18:45
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1182317

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

Preparations on for super-sonic BrahMos testfiring http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/article613699.ece Preparation for the test firing of super—sonic cruise missile BrahMos, likely to be held on Sunday, reached its final stage today at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur near here. The soph...
by David Siegel
21 Aug 2010 09:36
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: RIP B Harry (1983-2007)
Replies: 160
Views: 37518

Re: RIP B Harry (1983-2007)

RIP Harry!! Very sad to note this news.
by David Siegel
16 Aug 2010 19:41
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1182317

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

India To Progress Javelin ATGM Deal, "Enormously Expensive" Gaffed US Soldiers In India Last Year
from Livefist
http://livefist.blogspot.com/2010/08/in ... -deal.html :evil: :cry: :oops: :-? :eek:
by David Siegel
16 Aug 2010 19:28
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1182317

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

India to approach US for anti-tank guided missile system http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_india-to-approach-us-for-anti-tank-guided-missile-system_1424249 India will send a request to the United States for procuring the Javelin anti-tank guided missile system, Lok Sabha was informed today. &quo...
by David Siegel
16 Aug 2010 13:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1188701

Re: Su-30: News and Discussion

Can anyone comment on the current production rate of Su-30 MKI by HAL? I guess recently there were some comments about slowed down production rate compared to the projected one.
by David Siegel
12 Aug 2010 18:06
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3861
Views: 1230337

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

A Big Fat MMRCA Update http://livefist.blogspot.com/2010/08/big-fat-mmrca-update.html Sick of hearsay and rumours? Well, here's some stuff that's confirmed true, new, and potentially explosive for contenders in the Medium Multirole Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) competition. Let me just start by saying th...
by David Siegel
28 Jul 2010 20:39
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1182317

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

Not Sure if posted Earlier. I could have posted this on Military Multi-Media Thread, but felt this is the right place. Mod please shift this post if it is inappropriate one.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajgHw2Aae-0
by David Siegel
17 Jul 2010 07:29
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 2937
Views: 990718

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

India Expresses Interest In Fire Scout Sale http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NEWS/newsrf.php?newsid=13170 India is planning to issue a letter of request to the U.S government for a U.S. foreign military sale (FMS) of Northrop Grumman’s MQ-8B Fire Scout vertical takeoff unmanned aerial system (VTUAS). T...
by David Siegel
06 Jul 2010 20:18
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch
Replies: 3944
Views: 1332687

Re: China Military Watch

Russia blocks sale of engines for Sino-Pak fighter jets http://idrw.org/?p=2265 Russia has blocked the sale of 100 RD-93 engines to China for FC-1, the joint Sino-Pak fighter, which could emerge as a rival for its MiG-29 fighter in the global markets, according to a report today. “The new contract ...
by David Siegel
04 Jul 2010 08:51
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3861
Views: 1230337

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

The 3rd One is: India cannot use this weapon against America's ally in fight against Terrorism- Pakistan
by David Siegel
02 Jul 2010 08:27
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Military Media Watch Thread
Replies: 49
Views: 23296

Re: Military Media Watch Thread

Today I had a nasty experience of facing a hacked site. I visited IDRW org site to check if any defence update is there and found it is hacked by some 'Team Error Net'- looks like a chinese / porki invasion :evil: :evil: :evil: Not sure if this is right thread to post this info- but just wanted to s...
by David Siegel
18 Jun 2010 22:35
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 2936
Views: 988019

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

We have come across news that Indian home grown BMD (PAD/AAD) will be tested in this month. As we are heading month end, is this a launch of Prithvi II is that of modified target missile with manipulated trajectory-- to ensure that we don't encounter a so called failure of BMD Testing (attributed to...
by David Siegel
17 Jun 2010 19:33
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 2936
Views: 988019

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

Sagem’s Sigma 30 Artillery Navigation and Pointing System Deployed By First Two Pinaka Multiple Launch Rocket System Regiments http://idrw.org/?p=2080#more-2080 Sagem (Safran group) has completed delivery of its Sigma 30 artillery navigation and pointing systems to the first two regiments in the In...
by David Siegel
12 Jun 2010 10:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA News and Discussions
Replies: 3890
Views: 1318562

Re: LCA News and Discussions

Tejas LSP-2 and LSP-3 complete second phase of hot weather trials in Nagpur http://idrw.org/?p=1990 Light combat aircraft (LCA) ‘Tejas’ which is scheduled to attain Initial Operational Clearance (IOC) by this year-end has undergone the second phase of hot weather trials in the past one week at the ...
by David Siegel
11 Jun 2010 21:51
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 2936
Views: 988019

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

Akash Mk-2 will become Akash EX (Extended Range Mk-II) http://idrw.org/?p=1983 Initial work on Akash MK-2 has begun ,and the new missiles system will be fielded within next two years by DRDO , earlier plans was to have Akash mk-2 with range up to 50 to 60km but those plans have been curtailed to br...
by David Siegel
13 May 2010 16:02
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
Replies: 3520
Views: 789296

Re: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread

ARJUN MKII SANCTIONED Finally, Govt Orders Full Revamp Of DRDO, Formally Sanctions Mark-II Versions Of MBT Arjun & Akash SAM Significantly, the decisions also include continuation of Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) for design and development of combat aircraft, continuation of the Kaveri ...
by David Siegel
12 May 2010 13:55
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Naval History Thread
Replies: 157
Views: 47305

Re: Indian Naval History Thread

No, actually PNS Ghazi is still in service with PN that is why the papers are not existing at all. LoL!!! See this particular reporter is a real showman kind of person always try to hog attention with such stupid articles. An year back it was the same person who raised issue of kickbacks on Barak-8 ...
by David Siegel
09 May 2010 09:21
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 2937
Views: 990718

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

Nishant UAV s Crash land during army trials http://idrw.org/?p=1578 ...... With two UAVs crash landings in three days, effectiveness of Defense Research and Development Organization’s (DRDO) Nishant UAVs has come under scanner. Though officials of the armed forces through their portal have expresse...
by David Siegel
04 May 2010 20:22
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 1442612

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

INS Chakra nearing completion trials, delivery in June :twisted: :twisted:
http://idrw.org/?p=1524#more-1524
by David Siegel
02 May 2010 22:17
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch
Replies: 3944
Views: 1332687

Re: China Military Watch

Not Sure, if already posted.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08Qgzctt4i0
by David Siegel
02 May 2010 11:54
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 2936
Views: 988019

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

<SNIP> The army is planning to procure a short-range surface to air missile (SRSAM) system to counter threats to cities and important installations in the country from enemy aircraft and missiles. <SNIP> Our Akash doesn't fit in this requirements ??? How about reading the bold part of the statement...
by David Siegel
28 Apr 2010 09:00
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation
Replies: 3926
Views: 1237048

Re: Indian Military Aviation

Israeli air force may train in india for long-range training

http://idrw.org/?p=1453
by David Siegel
27 Apr 2010 18:01
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch
Replies: 3944
Views: 1332687

Re: China Military Watch

Cross Posting from Strategy Board;

Nightmare 2012: Chinese Special Forces cut off Siliguri corridor
http://publication.samachar.com/topstor ... chfeb.html
by David Siegel
27 Apr 2010 15:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Future Strategic Scenario for the Indian Subcontinent -II
Replies: 4264
Views: 499598

Re: Future Strategic Scenario for the Indian Subcontinent -II

Dont Know if it is already posted-->

Nightmare 2012: Chinese Special Forces cut off Siliguri corridor
http://publication.samachar.com/topstor ... chfeb.html
by David Siegel
25 Apr 2010 08:16
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1047106

Re: LCA news and discussion

Confusion over Tejas LSP-3 radar
http://idrw.org/?p=1415#more-1415
by David Siegel
24 Apr 2010 13:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1047106

Re: LCA news and discussion

http://angle-of-attack.blogspot.com/2010/04/lca-radar-is-aesa.html Apart from the Images, there is something more on this Blog..here is the highlight => Angle of Attack has learnt that the Radar tested on India's Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) was Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Radar. Comp...
by David Siegel
24 Apr 2010 09:15
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation
Replies: 3926
Views: 1237048

Re: Indian Military Aviation

EXCLUSIVE : US Writes To South Block For Conversion Of MMRCA Into Single Vendor FMS, MoD Refuses !!!
http://chhindits.blogspot.com/2010/04/e ... k-for.html