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- 14 Dec 2024 00:01
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter (TEDBF): News & Discussion
- Replies: 849
- Views: 512286
Re: Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter (TEDBF): News & Discussion
ADA Plans Two Variants of TEDBF with STOBAR for Current Carriers and CATOBAR for Future Carriers The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) is taking a forward-looking approach to the development of the Twin Engine Deck-Based Fighter (TEDBF) for the Indian Navy. Recognizing the Navy's potential tran...
- 10 Nov 2024 13:11
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
- Replies: 1662
- Views: 6727177
Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
How HAL's "Engine-Agnostic" Approach Keeping Tejas Mk1A Production Line Humming Amidst GE Delays
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10 Nov 2024
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10 Nov 2024
- 07 Sep 2024 09:30
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Naval Procurements & Acquisitions: 02 April 2024
- Replies: 199
- Views: 219055
Re: Naval Procurements & Acquisitions: 02 April 2024
India to Produce 25 Submarines in Next 10 Years Worth $31 Billion to Counter China's Growing Presence
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06 Sept 2024
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06 Sept 2024
- 26 Jul 2024 09:41
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft: News & Discussion - 30 August 2019
- Replies: 944
- Views: 661526
Re: Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft: News & Discussion - 30 August 2019
AMCA Stealth Shaping Finalized, Extensive Research on Stealth Materials Underway
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- 26 Jul 2024 09:38
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III
- Replies: 3262
- Views: 1143992
Re: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III
USAF's Battle-Tested F-15E to Demonstrate Relevance in Modern Warfare for IAF, Eyeing India's MRFA Tender https://defence.in/threads/usafs-battle-tested-f-15e-to-demonstrate-relevance-in-modern-warfare-for-iaf-eyeing-indias-mrfa-tender.8646/ 26 July 2024 The upcoming multinational air exercise Tara...
- 12 Jul 2024 09:33
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) - News and Discussion
- Replies: 30
- Views: 9929
Re: Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) - News and Discussion
India Reevaluates Role in Shanghai Cooperation Organization Amidst Anti-Western Shift India's participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is under scrutiny as the group's anti-Western stance increasingly clashes with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's subtle pro-Western foreign policy....
- 12 Jul 2024 09:31
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
- Replies: 764
- Views: 536933
Re: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
India's Defence Budget 2024-25: A Growing Focus on China Amidst Rising Tensions In anticipation of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget presentation on July 23rd, experts predict a significant increase in India's defence allocation for the fiscal year 2024-25. This move reflects a con...
- 12 Jul 2024 09:29
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
- Replies: 1662
- Views: 6727177
Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
IAF Raises Concerns Over LCA Mk-1A Delays, HAL Assures Timely Delivery The Indian Air Force (IAF) has expressed its discontent over the delayed induction of the Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA Mk-1A), citing potential risks to its combat effectiveness. The IAF has urged Hindustan Aeronautics Limit...
- 15 Jun 2024 09:39
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 8018
- Views: 2845894
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Pakistan's 2024-25 Budget Allocated Nothing for Religious Minorities https://i0.wp.com/akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202406/minorities-in-pakistan-140056238-16x9_0.jpg?resize=500%2C275&ssl=1 In a move that has sparked criticism and concern, Pakistan's recently unveiled federa...
- 15 Jun 2024 09:37
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 3068
- Views: 1193047
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
Moscow Repeatedly Ignored Pleas to Repatriate Indian Citizens from Ukraine War India is intensifying efforts to retrieve the bodies of two Punjabi men killed in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict after being recruited as "security helpers" by the Russian military. Government sources reve...
- 31 May 2024 09:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
- Replies: 764
- Views: 536933
Re: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
Satellite Images Reveal China Deployed Six J-20 Stealth Fighter Near Indian Border https://c.ndtvimg.com/2024-05/etbmrlmo_shigatse-j20-china_625x300_30_May_24.jpg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=650,height=400 Satellite imagery reveals that China has positioned six of its most advanced J-20 stealth...
- 30 Apr 2024 00:28
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Military/Defence Exports
- Replies: 361
- Views: 335483
Re: Indian Military/Defence Exports
India and the Philippines Team Up: Is China the Reason? https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2023/06/22/1600x900/India-phillipiens_1687457801690_1687457806936.jpg India is making a big move – they're sending their first-ever military representative to the Philippines! This official, called a &...
- 30 Apr 2024 00:25
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Project 75I - It Begins
- Replies: 2094
- Views: 913439
Re: Project 75I - It Begins
P-75I Delays Leave India Vulnerable as Pakistan's Hangor Class Grows
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- 10 Mar 2024 15:03
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Project 75I - It Begins
- Replies: 2094
- Views: 913439
Re: Project 75I - It Begins
India Eyes Advanced German Submarines: Focus on Stealth and Air-Independent Propulsion
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- 31 Jan 2024 10:33
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
- Replies: 2522
- Views: 1290029
Re: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
Army Deployed Indigenous Light Specialist Armoured Vehicles (LSVs) in J&K for Special Duties https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GFGDdLWa4AAiofk?format=jpg&name=small In a boost to operational capabilities in the sensitive Jammu & Kashmir region, the Ordnance Depot, Avadi, under the aegis of th...
- 29 Jan 2024 20:59
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
- Replies: 2121
- Views: 1192665
Re: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
Indian Army Unveils Polaris ATVs: Nimble Warriors for Diverse Terrains https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GCuEUC9bcAAfy8P?format=jpg&name=small As India celebrated its 75th Republic Day, the Indian Army unveiled a sleek new weapon in its arsenal – the Polaris all-terrain vehicle (ATV). This versatile ...
- 29 Jan 2024 10:35
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
- Replies: 804
- Views: 649682
Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Indonesian Coast Guard Intercepts Chinese Research Vessel in EEZ heading to Maldives The Indonesian Coast Guard (ICG) has intercepted a Chinese research vessel sailing towards the Maldives after it repeatedly switched off its automated identification system (AIS) while traversing Indonesian waters....
- 28 Jan 2024 09:39
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Women in Combat
- Replies: 583
- Views: 183426
Re: Women in Combat
Ace Trap Shooter Preeti Rajak Becomes Indian Army’s 1st Woman Subedar
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- 14 Jan 2024 10:10
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
- Replies: 2676
- Views: 1443873
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
IAF indigenised more than 60,000 components in 2-3 years: Air Chief Marshal Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Saturday said the IAF has indigenised more than 60,000 components in the last two to three years. He also said the Air Force cannot rely on foreign OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) f...
- 07 Jan 2024 13:04
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Renewable Sources of Energy
- Replies: 449
- Views: 279452
Re: Renewable Sources of Energy
India Launches a Project to Generate Green Hydrogen Through Nuclear Power The Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) is starting a novel project to convert two experimental reactors into nuclear power pilot plants that will produce green hydrogen. This massive initiative intends to show off nuclear tech...
- 04 Jan 2024 10:52
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
- Replies: 3370
- Views: 1319561
Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
Indigenous Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) will Undergo User Trials in April-May Indian forces might soon have access to a revolutionary air defence weapon. According to a senior defence official, the indigenously produced Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS), which is capa...
- 03 Jan 2024 10:08
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
- Replies: 2466
- Views: 1393855
Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Pakistan Shows Interest in Acquiring Chinese J-31 Stealth Fighter Jets Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Syed Asim Munir, recently stated in a speech that the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is currently updating its equipment, possibly acquiring cutting-edge Chinese J-31 stealth fighter figh...
- 02 Jan 2024 22:02
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Vehicles: News & Discussion
- Replies: 240
- Views: 389198
Re: Military Vehicles: News & Discussion
Indian Army Deploys All-Terrain Vehicles Equipped with Konkurs Anti-Tank Guided Missile Systems https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GCuEUC9bcAAfy8P?format=jpg&name=small The Indian Army's most recent weaponry acquisition: All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) outfitted with Konkurs anti-tank guided missile (ATGM...
- 26 Dec 2023 22:21
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
- Replies: 2466
- Views: 1393855
Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Frustated Pakistan-China Nexus Attempting to Incite Terrorism in Kashmir Over Jammu and Kashmir, a storm of frustration, military equipment, and cyber ambitions is gathering strength. Sources suggest that, frustrated by India's increased troop presence in Ladakh after the 2020 border standoff in Ga...
- 26 Dec 2023 22:18
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
- Replies: 1871
- Views: 1249099
Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
INS Imphal, a stealth guided missile destroyer, successfully commissioned into Navy today https://images.newindianexpress.com/uploads/user/imagelibrary/2023/12/25/w1200X800/Navy_to_commission.jpg On December 26, 2023, at a magnificent ceremony conducted at the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, INS Imphal, a ...
- 18 Dec 2023 12:02
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter (TEDBF): News & Discussion
- Replies: 849
- Views: 512286
Re: Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter (TEDBF): News & Discussion
Prototype of India’s Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter (TEDBF) program expected by 2028
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- 01 Dec 2023 10:05
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
- Replies: 764
- Views: 536933
Re: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
Chinese military values ties with Indian counterpart China’s Defence Ministry on Thursday said that its military values its relations with the Indian counterpart as it maintained that the 20 rounds of Corps Commander-level talks have helped to ease tensions amidst the eastern Ladakh standoff. India...
- 28 Nov 2023 23:09
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
- Replies: 1871
- Views: 1249099
Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
Defence ministry inks Rs 2956 crore contract with BHEL to procure 16 super rapid gun mount for Navy https://defence.in/threads/defence-ministry-inks-rs-2956-crore-contract-with-bhel-to-procure-16-super-rapid-gun-mount-for-navy.807/ https://images.moneycontrol.com/static-mcnews/2023/08/BHEL-770x433....
- 28 Nov 2023 23:07
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
- Replies: 1871
- Views: 1249099
Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
Indian Navy's proposal on second indigenous aircraft carrier cleared by Defence Procurement Board https://defence.in/threads/indian-navys-proposal-on-second-indigenous-aircraft-carrier-cleared-by-defence-procurement-board.806/ https://englishtribuneimages.blob.core.windows.net/gallary-content/2023/...
- 27 Nov 2023 22:41
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
- Replies: 2466
- Views: 1393855
Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Disillusioned with the Taliban, Pakistan reverses its four-decade Afghan policy In August 2021, soon after US forces withdrew completely from Afghanistan, Imran Khan, who was then Pakistan’s prime minister, felicitated the Taliban for “breaking the chains of slavery.” Faiz Hammed, at the time the d...
- 22 Nov 2023 11:47
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
- Replies: 2466
- Views: 1393855
Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Can India's Ballistic Missile Defence Program Counter Pakistan's Ababeel MIRV Missile? Last month, Pakistan successfully test-fired a medium-range ballistic missile, designed to penetrate India's developing air defence system. The Ababeel weapon system is designed to deliver multiple warheads in a ...
- 20 Nov 2023 11:29
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
- Replies: 764
- Views: 536933
Re: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
Not an inch of our land is with China, says Ladakh LG BD Mishra The development of Ladakh after it was carved out of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir in 2019 is on track, lieutenant governor B D Mishra said on Saturday. A retired brigadier of the Indian Army, a war veteran and a former gove...
- 17 Nov 2023 18:51
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
- Replies: 5339
- Views: 2223247
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Enhanced Intelligence Deployment Along China Frontier to Safeguard Against Transgressions https://defence.in/threads/enhanced-intelligence-deployment-along-china-frontier-to-safeguard-against-transgressions.379/ 17 Nov 2023 In response to the escalating tensions and frequent border skirmishes, the ...
- 29 Oct 2023 23:50
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding New China After the 19th and 20th Congresses
- Replies: 1349
- Views: 619090
Re: Understanding New China After the 19th and 20th Congresses
China using ‘Myanmar Gambit’ to penetrate in South Asia: Report
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- 14 Oct 2023 22:29
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 10/7 vs 9/11 (Israel-Gaza) Strategic Fallout & Implications
- Replies: 334
- Views: 161539
Re: 10/7 vs 9/11 (Israel-Gaza) Strategic Fallout & Implications
Lessons for India of Hamas strike on Israel The recent Hamas strike on Israel has raised important lessons for India, particularly in the context of dealing with surprise and deception tactics by adversaries. Lt Gen PR Shankar, a former DG Artillery with extensive operational experience, emphasizes...
- 28 Sep 2023 08:54
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Renewable Sources of Energy
- Replies: 449
- Views: 279452
Re: Renewable Sources of Energy
How India Plans To Use Nuclear Energy To Achieve Net Zero Emissions
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- 26 Sep 2023 07:52
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Evolution of Indian Strategic Thought-1
- Replies: 647
- Views: 441729
Re: Evolution of Indian Strategic Thought-1
India Working On Joint Military Doctrines To Enhance Synergy Among Forces India is in the process of formulating joint military doctrines in sync with its efforts to enhance synergy among the three services and other key wings of the defence establishment to effectively deal with future security ch...
- 25 Sep 2023 11:49
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
- Replies: 254
- Views: 162361
Re: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
Indian Ocean Power Play: Why Indian Navy Needs A Third Aircraft Carrier Indian Navy has sent a formal proposal to the Ministry of Defence to acquire a second indigenous aircraft carrier — a necessity at a time when China is expanding its naval fleet at breakneck speed https://www.defencenews.in/202...
- 24 Sep 2023 09:45
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions
- Replies: 1360
- Views: 1112922
Re: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions
Unclear emblem and logo imprints Reveals Unique Lunar Soil Properties The Chandrayaan-3 mission has provided valuable insights into the properties of lunar soil in the south pole region, shedding light on a critical aspect of future lunar exploration. The rover Pragyan, with its distinctive embosse...
- 17 Sep 2023 22:47
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Achievement Tracking - Modi 2.0 Govt - No Discussions
- Replies: 1317
- Views: 1033895
Re: Achievement Tracking - Modi 2.0 Govt - No Discussions
The world saw a Modi-fied G20 The recently concluded G20 Summit in Delhi has been a resounding success. The consensus on major contentious issues even such as the Ukraine war was achieved much earlier than one would have ever anticipated. However, the tectonic shift when compared to the previous ed...