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- 20 Apr 2018 23:33
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
If Pentagon is going to extreme length to clarify Russian AD did not worked at all it means it did worked ....hence the annoyance Russian air defense systems in Syria "absolutely ineffective," argues the Pentagon https://vpk-news.ru/news/42309 Still, the burden of proof falls on Russia/Sy...
- 20 Apr 2018 17:28
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
https://twitter.com/wikileaks/status/987297513974747136 @wikileaks Following Following @wikileaks More US State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert yesterday: we "are very grateful for all the work the White Helmets continue to do.. on behalf of the US government and coalition forces.. I just...
- 20 Apr 2018 17:22
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 5068
- Views: 425708
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
On another subject, this article in the Diplomat seems to be 'fake news' right out of the Internet Research Agency: "India and Russia are expected to conclude an agreement for the construction of four Admiral Grigorovich-class (Project 11356) guided-missile frigates destined for service in the...
- 20 Apr 2018 17:20
- Forum: Technology & Economic Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 1120
- Views: 147004
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
India Set To Get Its First 100 Billion Dollar Company In TCS
Shares of TCS today surged by nearly 7 per cent
Its market value rose by over Rs. 40,000 crore
TCS had a market cap of Rs. 6.52 lakh crore
- 20 Apr 2018 16:45
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
Video Iraqi air force published footage of a strike against an Islamic State hideaout in eastern #Syria near the Iraqi border
https://twitter.com/Ozkok_/status/987054282053693441
https://twitter.com/Ozkok_/status/987054282053693441
- 20 Apr 2018 15:12
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: PAK-FA and FGFA Thread - June 2014
- Replies: 2323
- Views: 189113
Re: PAK-FA and FGFA Thread - June 2014
Come on people No practical advances in engine technology No practical advances in Radar No practical advances in EO No practical advances in avionics No practical advances in weaponry All the above in conceptual, development or testing phase. Why put money on PAK-FA? Can you explain how is is not ...
- 20 Apr 2018 14:57
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 5068
- Views: 425708
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
here is a gem from Shree Ajai Shukla aka US Liffafa agent Ajai gripe against Namo https://twitter.com/ajaishukla/status/981041554335981570 The only surprising thing in this blatant attempt to control the media is that @narendramodi has taken almost 4 years to do so. By now, all those who will be int...
- 20 Apr 2018 12:14
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
EXCLUSIVE: Putin, Trump Will Never Allow US-Russia Armed Conflict, Lavrov Says https://sputniknews.com/russia/201804201063740052-putin-trump-wont-allow-conflict/ "This was said very clearly and unambiguously," Lavrov said. "Afterwards there were contacts at the level of military lead...
- 20 Apr 2018 11:01
- Forum: Technology & Economic Forum
- Topic: Perspectives on the global economic changes
- Replies: 3972
- Views: 161134
Re: Perspectives on the global economic changes
Pandu good read indeed from Saxo link As the US runs a large current account deficit, it will have to fund that deficit with foreign capital – likely at a far lower USD value. Providing added urgency to the search for an alternative to the USD is the need to devalue the world’s stock of USD-denomina...
- 20 Apr 2018 10:54
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
RUSSIAN FEDERATION SITREP 19 APRIL 2018 (Patrick Armstrong)
http://turcopolier.typepad.com/sic_semp ... trong.html
http://turcopolier.typepad.com/sic_semp ... trong.html
- 20 Apr 2018 10:49
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
Publius Tacitus Brings Good Points. For those who don't know, Publius Tacitus is a high ranking US military intelligence person whose identity is known to Colonel Patrick Lang. So, when Publius talks people better listen, since it is a high level real professional speaking. I give here the link to ...
- 20 Apr 2018 10:48
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
S-400 Missile Radar Plot over Syria


- 20 Apr 2018 10:11
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
- Replies: 716
- Views: 106142
Re: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
If Rafale win the RFI for 110 fighter and 57 Carrier Capable fighter then we will have standardisation of Navy and IAF fleet of about 200 + fighters and this will serve IAF well for the next 40 years. Logistics is the key to keep operating cost low and purchasing Rafale a capable fighter will do the...
- 20 Apr 2018 10:09
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
- Replies: 716
- Views: 106142
Re: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
Dassault Reports Rafale Progress in India by Neelam Mathews - April 19, 2018, 10:01 AM https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/defense/2018-04-19/dassault-reports-rafale-progress-india The training of Indian pilots and maintenance personnel in preparation for delivery of Rafale fighters is in progr...
- 20 Apr 2018 10:01
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: PAK-FA and FGFA Thread - June 2014
- Replies: 2323
- Views: 189113
Re: PAK-FA and FGFA Thread - June 2014
It may be but coming from Ajai Shukla his inclination is well know the FGFA’s burial sets the stage for the IAF to eventually acquire the F-35 Lightning II, which comes in air force as well as naval variants. Indian military aviation, once overwhelmingly dependent upon Russian fighters, helicopters ...
- 20 Apr 2018 09:23
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
If Pentagon is going to extreme length to clarify Russian AD did not worked at all it means it did worked ....hence the annoyance Russian air defense systems in Syria "absolutely ineffective," argues the Pentagon The United States believes that Russia's air defense systems (ADS) were compl...
- 20 Apr 2018 09:20
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
- 20 Apr 2018 08:58
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
Is that a science fiction story or Russian propaganda? :rotfl: Атака русских самолетов на американский эсминец: фельетон-инсайд https://ria.ru/analytics/20180411/1518277367.html?utm_source=ria.24smi.info&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=2061&utm_content=1601366 Igor Romanovich, author o...
- 20 Apr 2018 08:54
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 5068
- Views: 425708
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
Karan , Ajai Shukla is a biased critique of Modi government not just in writing but if you see him on TV chat show mostly on NDTV is has nothing good to say about Modi or MOD. He is also anti-Russian and wont leave any opportunity to write against it , Else who would write a para about US PACOM chie...
- 19 Apr 2018 22:59
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 5068
- Views: 425708
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
In theory yes but practically any Western country including the french has not given any thing substantial in transfer of technology to India , No single JV has come up to any success , Snecma help in kaveri is a work in progress for a long time , with US the situation is more worse. Yes there will...
- 19 Apr 2018 22:53
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018
- Replies: 312
- Views: 25546
Re: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018
Algerian Mil being modernized with DIRCM


- 19 Apr 2018 22:43
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
Iran, Iraq, Syria, Russia hold 'anti-terrorism' meet http://www.dailystar.com.lb/dailystar/Pictures/2018/04/19/693983_img650x420_img650x420_crop.jpg Iranian Defence Minister Amir Hatami and his Iraqi counterpart Arfan al-Hayali listen to their countries' national anthems at the Ministry of Defense ...
- 19 Apr 2018 22:25
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: PAK-FA and FGFA Thread - June 2014
- Replies: 2323
- Views: 189113
- 19 Apr 2018 22:24
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: PAK-FA and FGFA Thread - June 2014
- Replies: 2323
- Views: 189113
Re: PAK-FA and FGFA Thread - June 2014
The state bench tests of the AL-41F-1 engine have been completed As reported in the press release of United Engine-Building Corporation JSC , the final meeting of the State Commission for the turbojet engine AL-41F-1 concluded with the solemn presentation of the PJSC "UDK-UMPO" (part of t...
- 19 Apr 2018 22:19
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Missiles News and Discussions - May 2017
- Replies: 3523
- Views: 592372
Re: Indian Missiles News and Discussions - May 2017
India Displays Big Missiles at Defense Show Two significant long-range missile programs were showcased at India’s DefExpo2018 event held in Chennai from April 11 to 14. India’s defense ministry and its Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) displayed a full-scale mockup of the ground-...
- 19 Apr 2018 16:05
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
Media: Western armistice achieved truce, militants will leave three suburbs
Подробнее на ТАСС:
http://tass.ru/mezhdunarodnaya-panorama/5140991
Подробнее на ТАСС:
http://tass.ru/mezhdunarodnaya-panorama/5140991
- 19 Apr 2018 16:01
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
- Replies: 4247
- Views: 624828
Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Nostalgia and Genesis of India’s Submarine Force for the 21st Century Vice Admiral Arun Kumar Singh (Retd)
pg 41 https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/sites/def ... ck2018.pdf
pg 41 https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/sites/def ... ck2018.pdf
- 19 Apr 2018 12:48
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
Bombshell: Professor Stuns MSNBC Panel On Syria
- 19 Apr 2018 12:48
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
BBC interviews British Admiral Lord West who says it’s clear Assad didn’t use chemical weapons because that would be an idiot move for him & no proof for it. BBC host then tells West to stop exposing the lies because it will help Russian disinformation! foj29LIXpy4 Good Video , When he says he ...
- 19 Apr 2018 12:21
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 5068
- Views: 425708
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
These days US officials at all level are openly threatening India to break or lower its relations with Russia in a very subtle way , this one one from US PACOM chief
US Pacific Command chief seeks to break down Russia's influence in India
US Pacific Command chief seeks to break down Russia's influence in India
- 19 Apr 2018 12:11
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 5068
- Views: 425708
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
HE is right Launch market is not the major money earner but Satellite and other services , there is no point in competing as major player in launch segment , They still do 30 launches in a year but commercially its not a major revenue earner compared to payload and other services.
- 19 Apr 2018 10:36
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III
- Replies: 417
- Views: 32578
Re: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III
The build factor is a bottleneck for IAF on Tejas not its commitment
- 19 Apr 2018 10:28
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
Syria hands over to Russia two unexploded cruise missiles found after US strike - source More: http://tass.com/world/1000645 "Two cruise missiles that did not detonate during the US missile strike on Syria overnight to April 14 were found by the Syrian military. Both are in rather good conditi...
- 19 Apr 2018 10:25
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 5068
- Views: 425708
Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis
I think Russian now fear that French have agreed to help India in Nuke Sub thus making Moscow lose major leverage to exploit $india. In theory yes but practically any Western country including the french has not given any thing substantial in transfer of technology to India , No single JV has come ...
- 18 Apr 2018 22:35
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion Thread
- Replies: 251
- Views: 49845
Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion Thread
Pakis are certainly rattled by Gagan Shakti , IAF chief mentioned they have flown AWACS to monitor it
- 18 Apr 2018 22:09
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
- Replies: 4247
- Views: 624828
- 18 Apr 2018 22:08
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
- Replies: 5068
- Views: 425708
- 18 Apr 2018 21:31
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
- Replies: 1675
- Views: 267218
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
This is gr8 news. But what needs to be kept in mind is that the IAF worked towards this exercise . Wars will not be fought according to a pre planned schedule. Keeping up a 90% availibility rate throught is going to be a tough ask. The IAF definately needs more numbers and hope the LCA helps in a b...
- 18 Apr 2018 20:55
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 11037
- Views: 596194
Re: Levant crisis - III
Israeli intelligence reportedly says Trump's Syria strike failed, didn't take out much of anything Israeli intelligence officials have concluded that the US, UK, and France's missile strikes on Syria's suspected chemical weapons sites were a failure. Multiple Israeli government and military sources...
- 18 Apr 2018 17:42
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011
- Replies: 4223
- Views: 141849
Re: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011
India, US to use Russian model for N-plant set-up
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ind ... 807527.cms
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ind ... 807527.cms