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by aniket
07 Jul 2013 16:42
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 728894

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

IIRC three remain in service ?
by aniket
23 Feb 2013 23:28
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XIII
Replies: 856
Views: 447820

Re: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XIII

Vivek saar, can I order the original version in Delhi via Amazon ? I know some readers have ordered their copies to be delivered to India from amazon. Turns out they will deliver, just that it could take a couple of weeks depending on what delivery option you pay for. Since you are in Delhi, I supp...
by aniket
23 Feb 2013 23:17
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XIII
Replies: 856
Views: 447820

Re: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XIII

Vivek saar, can I order the original version in Delhi via Amazon ?
by aniket
20 Feb 2013 11:04
Forum: Military Expositions Archive
Topic: Aero India 2013
Replies: 651
Views: 115449

Re: Aero India 2013

Thank you for your comments on the Rudra .. I got a couple of mails reg that particular image, I must admit am humbled! Heres to all the Tejas fans, heres some thing of interest :-) Tejas is not an easy bird as you are aware, its small, lighting fast and the maneuvers are very quick, to get a good ...
by aniket
12 Feb 2013 22:40
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 826331

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

This is actually confusing. (I'm talking abt the second pic)But if you see other pics of the same exercise , you can easily spot the canards.
by aniket
25 Dec 2012 12:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 4358
Views: 517363

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

I know this is a noob question, but is Brahmos a cold or hot launch missile ?
by aniket
21 Nov 2012 21:39
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation- Jan 10 2012
Replies: 4215
Views: 501659

Re: Indian Military Aviation- Jan 10 2012

Singha wrote:I believe the VVIP AW101 helis we are getting would have a comprehensive protection suite and highly automated. would be a good template for Mi17v upg rather than manually operated box of flares which I think is all they have now.
Sir,can you elaborate more on the manually operated box of flares ?
by aniket
26 Oct 2012 12:06
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 728894

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

It's not the DT-3P. That much bigger, it's the Sisu Nasu
by aniket
25 Oct 2012 20:48
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 728894

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

looks like the Bandvagn 206 and the Sisu Nasu, but I think it's latter one as Sasu Nasu's wiki page shows India as a user.
by aniket
19 Oct 2012 23:22
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army: News and Discussions 15 Apr 2012
Replies: 3969
Views: 491471

Re: Indian Army: News and Discussions 15 Apr 2012

Or maybe there is less money to be made in this process, therefore it is undesirable.
by aniket
19 Oct 2012 15:12
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army: News and Discussions 15 Apr 2012
Replies: 3969
Views: 491471

Re: Indian Army: News and Discussions 15 Apr 2012

+ stil don't understand how not building infrastructure will help. Isn't it better to try and defend with the help of good infrastructure instead of accepting defeat before even fighting ?
I know this is a topic that has been extensively discussed, but i still dont get it.
by aniket
18 Oct 2012 20:00
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 4358
Views: 517363

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

I seriously doubt they are developing several different missiles, at least as far as propulsion and materials are concerned (which is 90% of the work). As per usual, Indians are going to get gimped range and indigenous electronics, but in all important ways, I seriously doubt that these two missile...
by aniket
14 Oct 2012 19:57
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Siachen News & Discussion
Replies: 3045
Views: 468482

Re: Siachen News & Discussion

RIP Brigadier
Question to gurus- why are Cheetals being procured,when Dhruv can do the same job ?
by aniket
25 Sep 2012 13:04
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
Replies: 6593
Views: 1201379

Re: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011

adityadange wrote:
thats quite a big ship. thanks Brando!
Which ship is that ? Kolkata class ?
by aniket
24 Sep 2012 20:36
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Autos Thread
Replies: 3776
Views: 677733

Re: Indian Autos Thread

Even with my grandfather's driving style Brio first gave around 10 kmpl in bumper to bumper traffic with ac use. According to a few reviews I read, the FE goes up. It should give around 14 to 15 kmpl. Believe it's a mind blowing package. Also I think servicing costs are pretty low and since the Brio...
by aniket
24 Sep 2012 19:42
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Autos Thread
Replies: 3776
Views: 677733

Re: Indian Autos Thread

Have you considered the Brio, my grandfather just bought it and it's amazing. It's in your budget too.
by aniket
19 Sep 2012 13:17
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 5409
Views: 648422

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

SNaik wrote:
aniket wrote:Is the vikramaditya being run by an Indian crew, or by the Russians ?
Russians. Captain is Igor Ryabko, former First Officer of Kuznecov.
Thanks for the quick reply. There must be an Indian observer group on board right ?
by aniket
18 Sep 2012 21:29
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion
Replies: 4918
Views: 1135776

Re: International Aerospace Discussion

Bheeshma wrote:Pakistan must be pushed into a perpetual state of civil war for there to be peace in the region.
How is that going to help . :?:
by aniket
18 Sep 2012 21:20
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 5409
Views: 648422

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Is the vikramaditya being run by an Indian crew, or by the Russians ?
by aniket
16 Sep 2012 14:40
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 728894

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

I think this is TATA Motors way of showing that their products can replace imports and that they are compatible with the weapon system of the IAF.
Either way it looks beautiful.
by aniket
06 Sep 2012 20:21
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 826331

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

Can you host the pics on photo bucket or Picasa ?
by aniket
03 Sep 2012 21:06
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Autos Thread
Replies: 3776
Views: 677733

Re: Indian Autos Thread

Aditya_V wrote:
aniket wrote:Fellow Brfites , which one would you guys recommend ?
The Honda Brio or the Ford Figo ?
If you are fine with Petrol- Honda Brio, want to save money on Diesel- then FIgo is only runner in this 2 horse race.
Thanks,that was my first choice.
by aniket
03 Sep 2012 19:58
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Autos Thread
Replies: 3776
Views: 677733

Re: Indian Autos Thread

Fellow Brfites , which one would you guys recommend ?
The Honda Brio or the Ford Figo ?
by aniket
26 Aug 2012 16:49
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Artillery Discussion Thread
Replies: 3882
Views: 780983

Re: Artillery Discussion Thread

by aniket
26 Aug 2012 16:39
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 728894

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

Why is the water being sprayed, to clean the aircraft or for ceremonial purposes ?
Man she looks beautiful :D
by aniket
20 Aug 2012 11:34
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Eid Mubarak BRFites
Replies: 18
Views: 3330

Re: Eid Mubarak BRFites

Eid Mubarak to all.
by aniket
20 Aug 2012 11:12
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 5409
Views: 648422

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Anik,from the report of the Germans holding back a shipment of Russian arms to India,including engines for TU-142s,it can be assumed that the Bears will be in service for as long as possible,as long as spares and other logistic help is available from Russia,which has a large stock of the same.They ...
by aniket
19 Aug 2012 23:55
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Rafale & MMRCA News and Discussions
Replies: 5222
Views: 658924

Re: Raffy wins - Go Katrina!

What will be the breakup of single seater and twin seater Rafales ordered for the IAF ?
by aniket
19 Aug 2012 23:47
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 5409
Views: 648422

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Now that the P8's have started testing and will start arriving soon, what will happen of the TU-142's in service ?
If this question has already been answered can someone point me to answer.TIA
by aniket
19 Aug 2012 23:33
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army: News and Discussions 15 Apr 2012
Replies: 3969
Views: 491471

Re: Indian Army: News and Discussions 15 Apr 2012

^^ CNN-IBN reporting that Indian army soldiers are being fed 3 times the normal diet required!! :-? Indian Army is fat not fit, says internal audit Is the Indian Army unfit? An internal audit of the Army conducted in 2011 by the Controller of Defence Accounts has raised questions about the quantity...
by aniket
19 Aug 2012 23:27
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
Replies: 6593
Views: 1201379

Re: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011

Makes sense. If I were a nut job Ghazi King in Middle East having to rely on a doubtful ars-se-nal, I would want to secure supply of my Nukes from a country that US and rest of the world has little handle on. Besides 60 Billion could be the cumulation of some easy payment EMI. Would China be this c...
by aniket
06 Aug 2012 15:56
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1188781

Re: Su-30: News and Discussion

I suppose that would help but I feel that news like this shakes the trust of the general public in the concerned equipment.
by aniket
06 Aug 2012 15:40
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1188781

Re: Su-30: News and Discussion

I don't get it, what is the need to disclose information like this to the media, why can't they just solve it ?
by aniket
29 Jul 2012 16:28
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 728894

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

I think so too. It looks like a T90.
Added later- you can catch the Arjun MK2 pic in Austinji's post in the Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread.
by aniket
25 Jul 2012 22:58
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 5409
Views: 648422

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Is it only me or were earlier avatars of the MARCOS better looking ?
by aniket
22 Jun 2012 21:49
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Autos Thread
Replies: 3776
Views: 677733

Re: Indian Autos Thread

Can anybody comment as to the pros and cons of installing a bull bar or nudge in the front on a Toyota Innova for driving in Delhi ?
by aniket
09 Jun 2012 15:37
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2238
Views: 579587

Re: Military Multimedia Content

Shouldn't it be INS Satpura ? On the BR main page in news headlines and on top of this video,its written INS Satpuda.
by aniket
09 Jun 2012 12:33
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation- Jan 10 2012
Replies: 4215
Views: 501659

Re: Indian Military Aviation- Jan 10 2012

The Chinook is AMERICAN whom have recently become our best friends.
by aniket
09 Jun 2012 00:49
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 5409
Views: 648422

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

IIRC it it not a new one and its capability has just been increased.