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by S_Prasad
22 Feb 2013 06:20
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 826352

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous


at approxmately 40 seconds you can see the whole engine assembly wobbling on the plane.
Is that normal ?
by S_Prasad
02 Dec 2012 06:35
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 826352

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2012/12/01/uss-enterprise-carrier/1739507/ Enterprise was headed back to Virginia following a regularly scheduled deployment when the Sept. 11 attacks happened. As soon as the ship's captain saw the attacks he turned around without orders to steam toward sou...
by S_Prasad
23 Nov 2012 06:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Preparing for Defeat by the Dragon
Replies: 208
Views: 27146

Re: Preparing for Defeat by the Dragon

Don't know where to post....the "superior" Chinese Education system

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/22/world ... wanted=all
by S_Prasad
13 Nov 2012 05:28
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aircraft Recognition
Replies: 1014
Views: 286391

Re: Aircraft Recognition

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by S_Prasad
11 Aug 2012 07:27
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread - Jan 12, 2012
Replies: 4308
Views: 552538

Re: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread - Jan 12, 2012

One small question, would the IA talk about the same BS if the next Imported T-series was 60 Tonnes?? Wouldn't they create additional logistics then? It's only a propaganda against the desi projects that we hear these BS about logistics and spares. Unfortunately IA seems to be not learning from IN. ...
by S_Prasad
08 Jul 2012 01:21
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
Replies: 3094
Views: 530113

Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc

[youtube]TCnE4v3JEP8&feature=relmfu[/youtube]

a documentary to watch
by S_Prasad
01 Jul 2012 20:36
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
Replies: 6593
Views: 1201486

Re: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011

I am not interested in the parade/mockup, but look at the convoy, all those BMW's, AUDI's and a land rover for police cars!! They are sitting on a mountain of money!!!
by S_Prasad
10 Jun 2012 04:27
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread - Jan 12, 2012
Replies: 4308
Views: 552538

Re: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread - Jan 12, 2012

I found the following two links on Arjun Mk II. It looks absolutely cutting edge if what these two links say is correct. http://trishul-trident.blogspot.co.uk/2011/04/arjun-mk2-mbt-emerges.html http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=152117238162818 Apparently the the gun and the armour are world ...
by S_Prasad
02 Jun 2012 18:39
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
Replies: 6593
Views: 1201486

Re: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011

US To Redeploy Pacific Fleet

Wish we could do this to our ENC too.
by S_Prasad
13 May 2012 07:13
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 826352

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

Dont know if previously posted , but ....can somebody talk more about BM 21 and tata 6x6 in IA ? do we license produce them?
by S_Prasad
25 Apr 2012 04:04
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 826352

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

[youtube]SNPJMk2fgJU&feature=g-logo&context=G25e3feaFOAAAAAAADAA[/youtube]

Interesting
by S_Prasad
10 Apr 2012 09:01
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA News and Discussions
Replies: 3947
Views: 979886

Re: LCA News and Discussions

Indaruta wrote:^^^
BS
Plus one ....
by S_Prasad
07 Apr 2012 20:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion
Replies: 4918
Views: 1135800

Re: International Aerospace Discussion

Don't know where to post but a good video on what it's like to be in a Heli crash.......you could hear the engines even after the crash

[youtube]XZvf9d5aqRk&feature=g-logo&context=G2a024cdFOAAAAAAAAAA[/youtube]
by S_Prasad
03 Apr 2012 04:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
Replies: 6593
Views: 1201486

Re: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/world ... .html?_r=1

INteresting Read of what the Chinki think .....
by S_Prasad
12 Mar 2012 06:48
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA News and Discussions
Replies: 3947
Views: 979886

Re: LCA News and Discussions

The "Gap" that you are talking only appears on the top side of the enine exhaust, if you magnify the picture you can see that the bottom part of the exhaust blends nicely without any "Gap" into the body. Also I suppose that the top part doesn't have the "Gap" but it is ...
by S_Prasad
20 Dec 2011 08:10
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
Replies: 6593
Views: 1201486

Re: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52mx3xbf-fk Excellent video.....Sorry if a repost, but talks exactly how Khan and panda fight each other on a day to day basis. Also the video shows that panda can blind the khan sat-lights with some kind of laser. Does anyone one know if we have the same capability? O...
by S_Prasad
10 Dec 2011 23:14
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread
Replies: 3908
Views: 1108794

Re: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread

A new version of Arididen is out. It seems to have more power than the older shakti engine. http://www.turbomeca.com/IMG/pdf/ardiden_3g_technical_data.pdf Compared to older shakti engines. http://www.turbomeca.com/IMG/pdf/fiche_moteur_ardiden_1h1.pdf The shakti still seems to have more continous ma...
by S_Prasad
10 Dec 2011 23:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA News and Discussions
Replies: 3947
Views: 979886

Re: LCA News and Discussions

I thought LM was brought in as a consultant for the under carriage......Guess somebody didn't do what they were supposed to do!
by S_Prasad
02 Oct 2011 21:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
Replies: 3954
Views: 1855559

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-8LmmtZacP90/T ... flight.jpg

In this picture, I see that the new P8-I has a "Window" that is close to a size of a door.
Can some one ID why an ASW would have such a big window?
by S_Prasad
28 Sep 2011 05:38
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA News and Discussions
Replies: 3947
Views: 979886

Re: LCA News and Discussions

Kartik wrote:high quality NP-1 image at Shiv Aroor's blog

NP-1
If we look closer, we can see the rivets like things poking out of the skin, I never noticed these in the AF version, wonder why the Naval version has these? I am pretty sure the construction of the two is very similar
by S_Prasad
14 Aug 2011 03:54
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
Replies: 3918
Views: 896233

Re: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread

One question about Arjun....... Can the Anti aircraft and the machine gun on Arjun be fired by the commander by sitting inside the tank as the T 90.
If not are they doing this as part of mk2 upgd?
by S_Prasad
01 Aug 2011 07:04
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
Replies: 3918
Views: 896233

Re: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread

not sure on the pic.. there are many pics that are floating around resemnling t90s to japanese type 10 tanks look alike for arjun mk2. it must the works of pakis. imho, it should not be any diff looking other than this one http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-g6jDhOXspGQ/ThjgJ1j2q4I/AAAAAAAAALc/9yjUbZm3efE/s1...
by S_Prasad
31 Jul 2011 03:28
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 3950
Views: 1270729

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

I agree that the people are good and the company is good that doesnot guarantee that they can simply produce stuff that's out of their realm.
Any way if they can do it ........I would be the first one to be happy as desh would immensely benefit from that
by S_Prasad
30 Jul 2011 22:40
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
Replies: 6593
Views: 1201486

Re: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011

http://www.youtube.com/user/Luptonga#p/ ... 1pu3YePg3M

Video which shows that 13000 chinese soldiers were flown into india to train and equip them against the Japs
by S_Prasad
30 Jul 2011 22:18
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 3950
Views: 1270729

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

biswas wrote:^ To the people doubting BHELs capability:

Forbes ranks BHEL No.9 in list of World's 100 Most Innovative Companies

http://machinist.in/index.php?option=co ... 2&Itemid=1
Its rank is in power equipment field .....
by S_Prasad
30 Jul 2011 21:16
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
Replies: 6593
Views: 1201486

Re: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011

DavidD wrote:Another pic of the J-10B(prototype 1035, never shown before as we'd only seen pictures of 1031, 1032, and 1034) with the WS-10X engine:

http://i.imgur.com/XSZvw.jpg
Why does it reminds me of a crow!!
by S_Prasad
30 Jul 2011 21:10
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India selects Typhoon & Rafale for MMRCA shortlist - Part 2
Replies: 3977
Views: 837681

Re: India selects Typhoon & Rafale for MMRCA shortlist - Par

Broadsword: MMRCA contract falling through? I'm getting increasingly skeptical about the survivability of the MMRCA tender. Is it going to fall through this year? I think it very well might. Will post an article outlining why I think so... tomorrow! I suspect Hillary Clinton's visit must have somet...
by S_Prasad
24 Jul 2011 08:31
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
Replies: 4158
Views: 1141714

Re: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2

please post it, if it is not one thats already posted on the forum and also the source of it
by S_Prasad
14 Jul 2011 16:17
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Fiction : Naval blockade of Pakistan
Replies: 63
Views: 17908

Re: Fiction : Naval blockade of Pakistan

I hate to say this .....but we should probably start living in reality and not in dreams and try to learn from the past mistakes...........which I suppose is not in our way of life.
by S_Prasad
11 Jul 2011 04:43
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion
Replies: 4918
Views: 1135800

Re: International Aerospace Discussion

AFAIK the laser should be pointed at the incoming projectile for at least a few seconds. two scenarios I see can lead to failure. Case 1: what if two of them were fired at the same time against the chopper. Case 2 : what if the time of travel of the projectile is lesser than the time needed for the ...
by S_Prasad
22 May 2011 21:49
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 826352

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

thanks shiv. waiting for N LCA 1st flight.
by S_Prasad
22 May 2011 19:24
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 826352

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

https://picasaweb.google.com/113353781365135287048/AirForceMuseumDelhi?authkey=Gv1sRgCNbE5LT-vcz0qAE&feat=directlink#5607344607001253202 Looks like they envisioned a gun on the wing in the initial design, which is absent in the prototypes of LCA. Can some one point an image of LCA which clearly ...
by S_Prasad
22 Mar 2011 06:57
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 826352

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

Wiki says it's a Su 24. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libyan_Air_Force. I am sure Wiki is wrong in this instance.The crashing aircraft looks like a MiG 23 to me. It has a single exhaust Su-24 has 2 engines) and the Su-24s swivelling wings are set relatively further back and the tail is different. Th...
by S_Prasad
22 Mar 2011 06:50
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Small Arms Thread
Replies: 4653
Views: 1443341

Re: Small Arms Thread

Good stuff...looks neat too. Any idea what the reaction of the IA was?/quote] Is it designed for only 7.62 mm? Isn't 400 mts too short for 7.62 mm? I read that Khan saab was issuing 7.62mm in Afghanistan to overcome the short coming of M4 beyond 500 mts and is issuing 7.62 mm rifiles All 7.62 mm am...
by S_Prasad
20 Mar 2011 18:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 826352

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

shiv wrote:
S_Prasad wrote: Libiyan AF-looks like a Su 24
I personally think it looks like an MiG 23/27
Wiki says it's a Su 24.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libyan_Air_Force.
by S_Prasad
20 Mar 2011 01:51
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Small Arms Thread
Replies: 4653
Views: 1443341

Re: Small Arms Thread

To mark the contribution of the Tiruchi factory in developing the rifle, officials have decided to christen it "Trichy Assault Rifle,'' Prabhakar said. Field trials have been done for the 7.62mm caliber rifle with a range of 400 metres. "The rifle has been successfully tried by the Indian...
by S_Prasad
20 Mar 2011 01:45
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 826352

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

[youtube]aNCTJ9EBAHc&NR=1[/youtube]
Libiyan AF-looks like a Su 24
by S_Prasad
20 Mar 2011 01:42
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 826352

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous



TSunami videos from a CG ship
by S_Prasad
13 Mar 2011 04:49
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
Replies: 3954
Views: 1855559

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

Image

Looks like a Jap F16.
This one got washed up with the tsunami