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by siddharth
27 Jan 2019 11:53
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Replies: 5960
Views: 2253156

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018

If you are referring to the helo deck, then no. The picture was taken either at early dawn or early evening, when the sun is rising or setting. What looks like rust is actually the sun and you can see that similar color hue all across the ship. Here is another picture of INS Chennai in no sun. Teli...
by siddharth
08 Jul 2018 23:28
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 03 July 2018
Replies: 3611
Views: 1216504

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 03 July 2018

Indian Navy destroyer INS Delhi receives extensive combat systems makeover during MLU http://www.janes.com/article/81566/indian-navy-destroyer-ins-delhi-receives-extensive-combat-systems-makeover-during-mlu The Indian Navy’s Project 15 destroyer INS Delhi is receiving a major combat system upgrade ...
by siddharth
16 Dec 2016 21:04
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
Replies: 7884
Views: 1406678

Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy

Even ₹2000 note has printing quality control issues. I compared 2 in my possession & found differences similar to the 500. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CzyeTbvUQAAHiKI.jpg:large Exact same difference is there between two 500 new notes I have - different location of the silver thread. I cannot th...
by siddharth
07 Apr 2015 03:11
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 729272

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

[quote="Aditya G"]INS Mumbai bunks (the pic is of Yemen evacuees):

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CB1XJXDUsAAC-Ht.jpg:large

The expressions of two little girls in pink says it all.
by siddharth
12 Mar 2015 12:22
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: PAK-FA and FGFA: News & Discussion - June 2014
Replies: 2777
Views: 600031

Re: PAK-FA and FGFA Thread - June 2014

Is that external pylons on the wings?
by siddharth
05 Jan 2014 16:14
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: GSLV-D5 Launch status and post launch discussions
Replies: 471
Views: 63372

Re: GSLV-D5 Launch status and post launch discussions

:D :D Congratulations to all, what a way to start off the new year!
by siddharth
25 Dec 2013 17:05
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Merry X Mas to BRFites
Replies: 15
Views: 3507

Re: Merry X Mas to BRFites

Merry Christmas and happy holidays!!
by siddharth
13 Nov 2013 06:28
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion
Replies: 4918
Views: 1135951

Re: International Aerospace Discussion

A decent documentary on the evolution of YF 23

by siddharth
19 Sep 2013 17:40
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Humor and related
Replies: 580
Views: 193855

Re: Military Humor and related

A Walrus finds a great place to bask in the sun, on a Russian nuclear sub! http://www.worldaffairsboard.com/attachments/naval-warfare/19837d1269205938-russian-submarine-towed-port-after-engine-malfunction-1269164342_86999.jpg http://www.worldaffairsboard.com/attachments/naval-warfare/19838d126920593...
by siddharth
14 Aug 2013 13:56
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Re: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 582
Views: 219947

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

RIP
by siddharth
11 Aug 2013 18:30
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 729272

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

koti wrote:A new pic of Vikramaditya.
Image

Taken from: Link

Is it correct if I post pics like this or should I just provide a link to them instead?

Which is that ship in the background? Looks big.
by siddharth
17 Jul 2013 06:13
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
Replies: 3234
Views: 895510

Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments

FDI in defence remains at 26%. http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/antony-prevails-fdi-capdefence-remains-26_918883.html FDI cap in defence sector will remain at 26 percent and proposals beyond that will be considered by the Cabinet Committee on Security on case to case basis, according to a g...
by siddharth
11 Jul 2013 20:03
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aircraft Recognition
Replies: 1014
Views: 286488

Re: Aircraft Recognition

Does this operate on a similar idea?


Image
by siddharth
10 Jul 2013 07:27
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aircraft Recognition
Replies: 1014
Views: 286488

Re: Aircraft Recognition

Image

Burnelli RB-2 with her creator Vincent Burnelli
by siddharth
10 Jul 2013 07:24
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aircraft Recognition
Replies: 1014
Views: 286488

Re: Aircraft Recognition

Image

Burnelli RB-1
by siddharth
10 Jul 2013 07:22
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aircraft Recognition
Replies: 1014
Views: 286488

Re: Aircraft Recognition

ImageImage

BURNELLI UB-14A
by siddharth
10 Jul 2013 07:15
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aircraft Recognition
Replies: 1014
Views: 286488

Re: Aircraft Recognition

vikrant wrote:Image

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Hint : Search with the registration number.
Burnelli CBY-3
by siddharth
10 Jul 2013 07:11
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aircraft Recognition
Replies: 1014
Views: 286488

Re: Aircraft Recognition

Some good info on Discovery wings
by siddharth
04 Feb 2013 08:22
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 4019
Views: 632543

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

In the NDTV report, Pallav Bhargav said that they sailed for a few hours before reaching the launch site. I got a nubie question - Is the test site in Indian territorial waters?
by siddharth
23 Dec 2012 10:37
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 4358
Views: 517719

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

krishnan wrote:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zl48bwYB ... r_embedded

around 3:30 look how low brahmos is flying when it hits the target
Does it bounce off the ground before it hits the target?
by siddharth
23 Dec 2012 08:06
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion
Replies: 4918
Views: 1135951

Re: International Aerospace Discussion

Russian long range strategic aviation celebrates 98th anniversary with a public holiday!
Article in Russian.
http://news.mail.ru/politics/11401710/?frommail=1
by siddharth
20 Sep 2012 14:45
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 4358
Views: 517719

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

they can simulate it by spraying the TELAR with heavy water to make it look like drove through a rainstorm, just before firing it. if you remember one PSLV was fired off during a heavy downpour and it worked fine. so ISRO is not afraid to do it. Come to think of it, if DRDO can successfully launch ...
by siddharth
20 Sep 2012 07:00
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Replies: 4358
Views: 517719

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion

A newbee question. Why do all the missile tests take place in fair weather? Why not test a missile in cloudy, windy or rainy conditions? How can we be sure they perform as good as they do in such climatic conditions? I can understand the tech demonstrators, but we can test a few missiles which have ...
by siddharth
12 Sep 2012 13:21
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Rafale & MMRCA News and Discussions
Replies: 5222
Views: 659582

Re: Raffy wins - Go Katrina!

arthuro wrote:Image
Beautiful aircraft. In this profile, to my eyes it resembles our own Tejas (if you subtract the canards of-course! ).
by siddharth
14 Aug 2012 21:16
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Naval News & Discussion
Replies: 3857
Views: 1018570

Re: International Naval News and Discussion

Probably yes I think the ships of 80's and 90's will face block obsolescence in the coming decade some of the capital ships like the Kirov and Kuznetsov class will under go modernisation others will retire next decade, The good thing for them is by end of this decade they will get 51 new ships of d...
by siddharth
26 Jul 2012 17:25
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Naval News & Discussion
Replies: 3857
Views: 1018570

Re: International Naval News and Discussion

Some news about Mistral class (I assume) in Russian. I am unable to translate. Help!
http://news.mail.ru/politics/9712682/?frommail=1
by siddharth
24 Jul 2012 19:04
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 729272

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

Bob V wrote:those are loud hailers. Mostly used for crowd control or for passing on instructions during emergencies.

Its amazing how loud and clear the voice is.
by siddharth
23 Jul 2012 20:18
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 729272

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

Whats the loudspeakers under the belly of the chopper for?
by siddharth
13 Jul 2012 14:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Humor and related
Replies: 580
Views: 193855

Re: Military Humor and related

jamwal wrote:Made in China mortar

Image
The camera guy is not laughing :rotfl:
by siddharth
23 Jun 2012 06:55
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 729272

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

http://img3.photographersdirect.com/img/26650/wm/pd2287185.jpg Image: pd2287185.jpg Title: field marshal sam manekshaw and general j . s . aurora of the indian army , in a trench , during the liberation war . bangladesh . 1971 . ? How is it that the soldier on the far right is sitting while his bos...
by siddharth
14 Jun 2012 12:51
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
Replies: 6593
Views: 1202225

Re: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011

[quote="Singha"]top pic is of AG not Kuznetsov.

My bad :oops:
by siddharth
14 Jun 2012 08:42
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
Replies: 6593
Views: 1202225

Re: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011

It appears that they have shifted the entire island to the starboard side and added two lifts on either sides of the island.
by siddharth
24 Apr 2012 22:09
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 826570

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

Noob question...what determines the height of the tower of a submarine?? Chakra seems to have a shorter tower when compared to the Virginia class subs.
by siddharth
24 Apr 2012 21:24
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2238
Views: 579743

Re: Military Multimedia Content

A good one on the Astute class.

[youtube]_ODDjsK0BOg&feature=fvwrel[/youtube]
by siddharth
01 Jan 2012 13:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Happy new Year
Replies: 27
Views: 5163

Re: Happy new Year

Happy new year to all (even Ji Mi and Don)!!!!
by siddharth
31 Dec 2011 06:59
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 729272

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

How bout 5th gen cars for the IAF :wink: