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by Khalsa
17 Jun 2009 13:14
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 391
Views: 52009

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

Well Put Ash....
by Khalsa
16 Jun 2009 14:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
Replies: 400
Views: 52668

Re: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread

not too bad at all. I wonder what you would have made had you been given some unedited raw HD video instead of all that capture you did off TV I guess. .

Great stuff.
by Khalsa
16 Jun 2009 03:39
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
Replies: 3954
Views: 1893840

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

Image

No Combat Ready Unit ever passed an inspection
No Inspection Ready Unit ever passed combat

My... god ... we don't have anything else to talk .. what next ... their guns were out of alignment by a few micro cm.
by Khalsa
05 Jun 2009 14:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Airborne Early Warning & Control: News & Discussion
Replies: 3965
Views: 1228506

Re: AEW&C News & Discussion

Hi Singha I understand where are you are coming from for the well being of the crew but ... Windows cause nothing but issues such as reshaping of metal around windows. Extra Rivets, Weaker glass or plastic whatever it is replacing continuous metal sheet. .. extra checks to be done in the maintenance...
by Khalsa
26 Apr 2009 15:18
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
Replies: 3954
Views: 1893840

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

PR Ops like these are very very well managed affairs. The subject goes through many hours and days of gruelling affair. They are usually begging for mercy and the PR Ops are done given as trade in for few less years in some jail or maybe their family being looked after (if they are locals). Last not...
by Khalsa
18 Apr 2009 05:00
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XII
Replies: 3420
Views: 964689

Re: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XII

Guys, From now on I will be adding whatever posts I put on BR Scenarios thread on my Blog as well, so that I can maintain continuity for the scenario. The reasons for this include my inability to provide daily posts on the thread alongside Shankar and Vivek.Sharma's combined scenario due to work re...
by Khalsa
04 Mar 2009 01:31
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Discussion on Indian Special Forces
Replies: 4246
Views: 1221414

Re: Discussion on Indian Special Forces

I do recall vaguely the allegations of the day, but also that he took the fall for the doings of a whole lot of subordinates, and that the General's probity was above and beyond reproach. I will remember the General for his best work. There can never be any doubt about that. The rest, I do not know...
by Khalsa
04 Mar 2009 01:26
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Discussion on Indian Special Forces
Replies: 4246
Views: 1221414

Re: Discussion on Indian Special Forces

Singha wrote:recently two maj-gens of AOC are in trouble for fiscal irregularity.
Great to hear that.
by Khalsa
03 Mar 2009 15:39
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Discussion on Indian Special Forces
Replies: 4246
Views: 1221414

Re: Discussion on Indian Special Forces

Shahbeg Singh, I believe, was passed over for promotion. Maybe that is why he was frustrated. Another example of unusual things one can do when frustrated and ignored! I believe it was a bit more than that. The General made inappropriate use of Div CSD services for personal and/ or private gains. H...
by Khalsa
20 Jan 2009 09:17
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army History Thread
Replies: 1020
Views: 614327

Re: Indian Army History Thread

http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?imgurl=49cfb6627f121e7b&q=india%20china%201960s%20source:life&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dindia%2Bchina%2B1960s%2Bsource:life%26start%3D90%26ndsp%3D18%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN I Like this picture of an "unidentified Indian Army Official" ...... LOL. :rotfl:...
by Khalsa
14 Jan 2009 03:55
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
Replies: 3959
Views: 1290773

Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc

Hiten wrote:
Khalsa wrote:Slightly off topic but where was the Avro Vulcan based ? Its a bomber and I would be intrested to know where it was operating from.
Surely not UK ? Fishy ?!?!?!
posted here
http://forums.bharat-rakshak.com/viewto ... 55#p600955
Thanks
by Khalsa
14 Jan 2009 02:54
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
Replies: 3959
Views: 1290773

Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc

Slightly off topic but where was the Avro Vulcan based ? Its a bomber and I would be intrested to know where it was operating from.
Surely not UK ? Fishy ?!?!?!
by Khalsa
04 Jan 2008 07:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: BR Forums Feedback
Replies: 1566
Views: 350710

Can't Connect to Bharat Rakshak

Hi Admins After many weeks of trouble shooting my ISP has found out that my ISP or my particular IP is blocked by Bharat Rakshak. Could you please unblock my ISP My ISP is www.orcon.net.nz My IP address is = <sixty> <two hundered and thirty four> <two hundered and fourty four> <one hundered and four...
by Khalsa
01 Mar 2007 12:14
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Jagan commended by CAS
Replies: 85
Views: 85446

Holy Crap..

Man well done...you do deserved for the stellar effort you have put in...

CONGRATULATIONS once again.. your BR Family is so proud of you yaar

Chak Dite Fatte Indeed...
by Khalsa
25 Feb 2007 03:23
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: My F-16 and MiG 35 sorties at Yelahanka
Replies: 125
Views: 96976

Manohar I think there is a very little, teeny tiny chance of getting the F-16, 52, 60 or the 'I' version. Pakis already have the F-16 and whether those ones are a decade behind the latest F-16 or not, IAF is not gonna procure the same vehicle. While they(IAF) have the budget and decided to go shoppi...
by Khalsa
10 Feb 2007 09:57
Forum: Military Expositions Archive
Topic: Aero India 2007 - Info Thread
Replies: 347
Views: 174312

Hi Guys is this correct A Mirage 2000 from the Wolfpacks http://aeroindia.org/node/41 I thought only the Battle Axe and Tigers flew Mirage 2000. and Wolfpacks flew the Mig-27 Is wolfpacks a mixed squadron ? Khalsa, The wolfpacks converted to mirages in 2004 end. Their first appearance was in Aero I...
by Khalsa
10 Feb 2007 08:27
Forum: Military Expositions Archive
Topic: Aero India 2007 - Info Thread
Replies: 347
Views: 174312

Hi Guys
is this correct

A Mirage 2000 from the Wolfpacks
http://aeroindia.org/node/41

I thought only the Battle Axe and Tigers flew Mirage 2000.
and Wolfpacks flew the Mig-27

Is wolfpacks a mixed squadron ?
by Khalsa
14 Nov 2006 00:08
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army History Thread
Replies: 1020
Views: 614327

Hi Jagan

thanks for that.. nothing changed except I just wanted to read it all over again and I had lost the story ...

I am profiling many of our top notch stories and starting a blog etc...

thanks so much

Kind Regards
Khalsa
by Khalsa
13 Nov 2006 15:40
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army History Thread
Replies: 1020
Views: 614327

question:

one indian general won a kirti or a shaurya chakra for defusing tenstion with north korean prisoners in 50s... when IA was there as part of UN

does anyone have the full story...
by Khalsa
24 Aug 2006 15:44
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part VI
Replies: 323
Views: 194919

seriously from 23000 feet the the a/c lost control and nose dived into the water ... and there were people found alive ?? really ? a bit too far fetched just to ID the bomber.... alternatively you could have landed the wreckage on the land and allowed investigators 3 days to find out what happended....
by Khalsa
13 May 2006 03:54
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part V
Replies: 320
Views: 272541

There used to be under British Rule. Brigadier-General Reginald Edward Harry Dyer (of JALLIANVALA BAGH MASSACRE fame) was one of them. http://www.sikh-history.com/sikhhist/events/jbagh.html What we call Brigadier now was called Brigadier-General then. My Dear Karan fine whatever you say but My fath...
by Khalsa
29 Apr 2006 04:51
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part V
Replies: 320
Views: 272541

since when we did have Brigadier Generals in Indian Army ... its a US based rank not in use in most of the Commonwealth Forces..... Brigadier falls within General Officers Cadre. Just because we don't call him BG doesn't mean the rank is not of General Officer. My Dear Karan fine whatever you say b...
by Khalsa
27 Apr 2006 14:52
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part V
Replies: 320
Views: 272541

since when did we have Brigadier Generals in Indian Army ... its a US based rank not in use in most of the Commonwealth Forces.....
by Khalsa
31 Jul 2005 16:18
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part II
Replies: 328
Views: 241255

Kartik wrote:the twisted Paki logic believes that whatever history undivided India has related to Muslims and Islam is theirs.. :evil: ..what history do they have otherwise ?
would they like the Taj Mahal as well .... ha ha ha
:D :D :D
by Khalsa
06 Jul 2005 14:37
Forum: Military Exercises Archive
Topic: Exercise Garuda-II: Istres AFB, France
Replies: 91
Views: 80046

OTAN procedures ?!! NATO in French hey ShiV when you are free or have some time. Write down OTAN on a piece of paper. Look at it through a mirror. Reads NATO :-) always thought why they wrote it ulta pulta.... i mean which guys was gonna read OTAN in his rear view mirror.... never knew it was in Fr...
by Khalsa
12 May 2005 13:27
Forum: Military Exercises Archive
Topic: Exercise Vajra Shakti
Replies: 95
Views: 74601

Common practice among armoured and mechanised units to personally name their steeds.
by Khalsa
09 Dec 2004 04:46
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part I
Replies: 317
Views: 231742

The Pakistanis were shooting at us well before mister. why don't you refer that. Reference to khalistanis would hurt a lot of feelings of sikh people who think India as their country. Khalistanis is a word that was used by the militants so as to personify themselves. The fact is Sikhs are Khalsas an...
by Khalsa
09 Dec 2004 03:41
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part I
Replies: 317
Views: 231742

YI Patel

Khalistanis are not shooting at army people anymore.
Mister its 2004 and not 1984

Move on.... My father served in the army for 22 years +

replace the khalistanis with Hizbul sh1t if you will
by Khalsa
16 Nov 2004 09:42
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part I
Replies: 317
Views: 231742

Please continue soon :D
by Khalsa
12 Nov 2004 03:20
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part I
Replies: 317
Views: 231742

:wink: Good one
keep it coming
by Khalsa
16 Jul 2004 03:48
Forum: Military Exercises Archive
Topic: Exercise Co-operative Cope Thunder
Replies: 201
Views: 130594

Re: Exercise Co-operative Cope Thunder

Question:

In the photo, where the Jag is being refuelled. The Ribon hanging off the right engine inlet. Its touching something maroonish in colour.

What is that?
by Khalsa
08 Jul 2004 01:37
Forum: Military Exercises Archive
Topic: Exercise Co-operative Cope Thunder
Replies: 201
Views: 130594

Re: Exercise Co-operative Cope Thunder

Aircraft when in transition do not carry external ECM ewquipment. You have to attatch em... connect them, more drag on a/c space better used by fuel tanks etc.
by Khalsa
07 Jul 2004 04:28
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Profiles in Heroism: Archive
Replies: 434
Views: 198695

Re: Profiles in Heroism: Archive

The website used to be called heroes of Kargil .com during/after kargil was and put up by a company out of Bombay or Bangalore...

someone must have bought the content... excellent move and great dedication...

Well Done whoever it is...
by Khalsa
05 Jul 2004 08:56
Forum: Military Exercises Archive
Topic: Exercise Co-operative Cope Thunder
Replies: 201
Views: 130594

Re: Exercise Co-operative Cope Thunder

you mean squadrons of different air forces?
by Khalsa
01 Jul 2004 09:01
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Seven Years!
Replies: 162
Views: 125164

Re: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Seven Years!

From the day BR went alive I spent hours watching website grow and yet for some strange silly reason never thought on clicking on forum because I always jumped into news section to check news updates

and since I have joined forums I have never checked news updates in the forces section.
:)
by Khalsa
01 Jul 2004 08:01
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Seven Years!
Replies: 162
Views: 125164

Re: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Seven Years!

Happy Birthday ... go BR and BRites !!
:cool: :cool: :cool: :cool: :cool:
by Khalsa
22 Jun 2004 06:43
Forum: The Kargil Archive
Topic: Kargil Revisited
Replies: 329
Views: 168321

Re: Kargil Revisited

Originally posted by Vivek.: Originally posted by SSridhar: The soldier who became a legend - Lt. Vikram Batra You read about such heroes and you are moved to tears. And then you see 'Main Hoon Na' and it makes you mad. I saw Capt. Batra on TV during the war. I heard him say 'Yeh Dil Maange More'. ...
by Khalsa
18 Jun 2004 06:45
Forum: The Kargil Archive
Topic: Kargil Revisited
Replies: 329
Views: 168321

Re: Kargil Revisited

Originally posted by Rangudu: Originally posted by John Umrao: lest we forget. http://specials.rediff.com/news/2004/jun/17karg1.htm Captain Batra will forever remain in my memory. I watched his joyous recounting of the 5140 capture - "Yeh dil mange more" to NDTV's Barkha Dutt and could no...
by Khalsa
27 Feb 2004 04:22
Forum: Military Exercises Archive
Topic: Cope India 2004 (Only Links)
Replies: 14
Views: 30862

Re: Cope India 2004 (Only Links)

Yahoo Articles US F-15 fighter pilots admire Himalayas, Taj Mahal -- from 20,000 feet Yahoo Photos Indian Air Force's main fighter SU-30 takes off for a joint air exercise in Gwalior Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 fighters take off during a joint air exercise in Gwalior Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 f...